- Enrollment
- 498
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Grantsville, WV
Pleasant Hill School
Federal NCES profile for Pleasant Hill School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 540021000144
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
📋 Attendance 16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pleasant Hill School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of West Virginia schools.
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 8.9:1
- small classes for West Virginia
- 152
- students enrolled
Pleasant Hill School has class sizes smaller than 94% of West Virginia schools. Computed live against every West Virginia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Calhoun County Schools · West Virginia
NCES ID 540021000144 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-16 students YoY
Pleasant Hill School shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 160 in 2023-24 (-9.1%).
Teacher FTE added 17.5 → 18.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-16 students YoY 540021000144 · Grantsville, WV Other · SMALL · TRAD
152 enr · 8.9:1 · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Calhoun Middle/High School (498 students)
Pleasant Hill School shrank from 176 students in 2022-23 to 160 in 2023-24 (-9.1%). Teacher FTE added 17.5 → 18.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · West Virginia schools → · Find another →
Pleasant Hill School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Calhoun Middle
Calhoun Middle/High School
498 students
- This school 152
Pleasant Hill School
152 students
- Arnoldsburg Sc 139
Arnoldsburg School
139 students
What this shows Pleasant Hill School reports 152 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pleasant Hill School compares
Pleasant Hill School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs West Virginia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs West Virginia | West Virginia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 8.9:1 | ▼ 32% | 13.1:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 152 | top 85% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
152
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
8.9:1
students per teacher
- 32% below state mean
Top 6% in West Virginia - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
33.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,049
per pupil, district-wide
- above West Virginia avg of $15,158
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 76 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 94.7%
Two or More 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.3%
African American 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.7%
Largest group: White at 94.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.2, Pleasant Hill School is less mixed than the West Virginia school average of 17.9.
Programs
District finance for Calhoun County Schools reports $17,049 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pleasant Hill School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun Middle/High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Arnoldsburg School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pleasant Hill School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 139
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~152 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pleasant Hill School
How many students attend Pleasant Hill School?
Pleasant Hill School has 152 students enrolled. It is a public school in Grantsville, WV. CCD year-over-year: 176 (2022-23) → 160 (2023-24), down 16.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant Hill School is 8.9:1, which is 32% lower than the West Virginia average of 13.1:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant Hill School?
The largest demographic group at Pleasant Hill School is White at 94.7% of enrollment, in Grantsville, WV.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasant Hill School?
Pleasant Hill School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Calhoun County Schools?
Besides Pleasant Hill School, Calhoun County Schools also operates Calhoun Middle/High School (498 students) and Arnoldsburg School (139 students). See the Calhoun County Schools district page for the complete list.