Middle Schools in Pleasant Hill R-III

The Pleasant Hill R-III school district in Missouri is home to two high-performing middle schools, Pleasant Hill Middle and Pleasant Hill Intermediate, both serving students in grades 5-8. These schools have consistently demonstrated strong academic achievement, with test scores well above the state averages in multiple subject areas.

Pleasant Hill Middle stands out as a top-performing school, ranking in the top 25% of Missouri middle schools on the SchoolDigger statewide ranking. The school's mathematics and Algebra I proficiency rates are particularly impressive, exceeding the state averages by over 20 percentage points. Pleasant Hill Intermediate also shows strong performance, with mathematics and English Language Arts proficiency rates at or above the state averages, especially in 6th grade mathematics.

Both schools have relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, indicating high student engagement, and their per-student spending is comparable. While the schools' mathematics and science scores are exceptional, there may be room for improvement in English Language Arts, particularly in 7th grade. Overall, the Pleasant Hill R-III district is home to two high-performing middle schools that are delivering strong academic outcomes for their students.