Pleasant Hill Elementary vs Pleasant Hill Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pleasant Hill Elementary
Pleasant Hill · Public elementary · Grades K–5
652 students
Pleasant Hill Middle
Pleasant Hill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
738 students
| Measure | Pleasant Hill Elementary Pleasant Hill, California | Pleasant Hill Middle Pleasant Hill, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1437 of 5,693 | #420 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #19077 of 50,301 | #7654 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 652 | 738 |
| Enrollment | 652 | 738 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.8% | 44.4% |
| Students per teacher | 28.3 | 23.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 42% |
| city | Pleasant Hill | Pleasant Hill |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pleasant Hill Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.7 vs 50.0).
- •Pleasant Hill Elementary does better on math proficiency (55% vs 42%).
- •Pleasant Hill Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 55%).
- •Pleasant Hill Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.8% vs 44.4%).
- •Pleasant Hill Middle does better on students per teacher (23.8 vs 28.3).
- •Pleasant Hill Middle is the larger school with 738 students compared with 652.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pleasant Hill Elementary better than Pleasant Hill Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Pleasant Hill Elementary ranks higher (58.7 vs 50.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Pleasant Hill Elementary and Pleasant Hill Middle?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Pleasant Hill and Pleasant Hill in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pleasant Hill Elementary: 652. Pleasant Hill Middle: 738. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pleasant Hill Elementary and Pleasant Hill Middle rank in California?
Pleasant Hill Elementary is 1437th of 5,693 and Pleasant Hill Middle is 420th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).