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Pleasant Hill Elementary School

1800 Horizon Park
Leander, TX 78641
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 704 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pleasant Hill Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 704 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pleasant Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Pleasant Hill Elementary School's student population of 704 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
704 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers

School Rankings

Pleasant Hill Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pleasant Hill Elementary School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#4358 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
27%
41%
57%
51%
25-29%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
16%
6%
Hispanic
23%
53%
Black
4%
13%
White
47%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.70
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pleasant Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Pleasant Hill Elementary School is ranked #4358 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Pleasant Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Pleasant Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Axtell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Pleasant Hill Elementary School?
704 students attend Pleasant Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Pleasant Hill Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pleasant Hill Elementary School?
Pleasant Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Pleasant Hill Elementary School offer ?
Pleasant Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Pleasant Hill Elementary School part of?
Pleasant Hill Elementary School is part of Leander Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 704 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 53%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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