Pioneer Trail Elementary vs Pleasant Hill Primary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Missouri, United States, 172 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pioneer Trail Elementary
Jefferson City · Public elementary · Grades K–5
396 students
Pleasant Hill Primary
Pleasant Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
396 students
| Measure | Pioneer Trail Elementary Jefferson City, Missouri | Pleasant Hill Primary Pleasant Hill, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #628 of 1,159 | #29 of 1,159 |
| National rank | #24349 of 50,301 | #2629 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 396 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 396 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.3% | 23.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 12.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | – |
| Math proficiency | 34% | – |
| city | Jefferson City | Pleasant Hill |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pleasant Hill Primary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.6 vs 51.2).
- •Pleasant Hill Primary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.7% vs 50.3%).
- •Pioneer Trail Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 12.0).
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 Pioneer Trail Elementary better than Pleasant Hill Primary?
On the Success Index (US), Pleasant Hill Primary ranks higher (84.6 vs 51.2 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 Pioneer Trail Elementary and Pleasant Hill Primary?
About 172 km in a straight line, between Jefferson City and Pleasant Hill in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pioneer Trail Elementary: 396. Pleasant Hill Primary: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pioneer Trail Elementary and Pleasant Hill Primary rank in Missouri?
Pioneer Trail Elementary is 628th of 1,159 and Pleasant Hill Primary is 29th of 1,159 among elementary schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).