PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE

356 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Pleasant Hill Middle School, located at 1301 Myrtle in Pleasant Hill, Missouri, serves as a key educational institution within the Pleasant Hill R-III School District. The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of middle school students. By emphasizing both academic rigor and personal growth, the institution aims to prepare students for the transition from elementary education to the more demanding curriculum of high school.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting a culture that values student engagement, extracurricular involvement, and character development. Through its partnership with the broader district, Pleasant Hill Middle School utilizes modern educational resources and diverse programming to encourage critical thinking and collaboration. Families and community members can find ongoing updates regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news through the official school website at pleasanthillschools.com.

356

Total Students

24.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PLEASANT HILL MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	329
Hispanic	12
Black	2
Two or More	10
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
329 (92.4 %)
Hispanic
12 (3.4 %)
Two or More
10 (2.8 %)
Black
2 (0.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PLEASANT HILL R-III
Phone:	(816)540-2149
Website:	http://pleasanthillschools.com
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	356
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	45
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 171

Grade 8 185