PLEASANT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Pleasant Hill Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Pleasant Hill CUSD 3 school district, located in Pleasant Hill, IL with about 235 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 16 teachers, Pleasant Hill Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Pleasant Hill Elementary School, located in Pleasant Hill, Illinois, serves as a central hub for primary education within the local community. Situated in Pike County, the school provides a foundational academic environment for students in the region, focusing on core curriculum development and fostering early social and intellectual growth. As a small-town educational institution, it typically emphasizes a close-knit atmosphere where staff and faculty work to meet the individual needs of their students in a supportive, rural setting.

Because it is located in a relatively small village, the school often plays a vital role in the social fabric of the Pleasant Hill area. It operates as part of the broader regional educational structure, aiming to prepare students for their transition to secondary schooling. The school is dedicated to creating a safe and engaging learning environment, striving to uphold the educational standards of the state while maintaining the values and traditions of its local community.

For more information, contact Pleasant Hill Elem School at (217) 734-2311 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.