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Top 10% School in Iowa
Ranked 96 of 183 in Iowa
Top schools in Des MoinesPleasant Hill Elementary School is a public K–5 school in Des Moines, Iowa. It is part of the Des Moines Independent Community School District. It has about 210 to 220 students and an 11:1 student-teacher ratio, which means that the classes are probably not too big. Pleasant Hill Elementary offers a regular academic curriculum and also has a gifted program to help advanced students grow. The student body is somewhat diverse, with about 45–50% of students coming from minority groups, mostly Hispanic, Black, and multiracial. According to tests given across the state, about 55–59% of students are good at both math and English/language arts. This is a little lower than the Iowa average. The school spends about $15,655 per student, which shows that the district is putting a lot of money into teaching and resources. The school is in a neighborhood with a mix of homes, and the community is known for being welcoming and having strong relationships between teachers and students. Pleasant Hill Elementary School is known for its small class sizes, cultural diversity, and dedication to differentiated learning, even as it tries to improve students' grades.
215 Students
With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1
25%
Percentage of minority students
228 : 1
Student to counselor ratio
New Playground Name
We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....
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Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM
Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.
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September to June
School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.
Being Updated
The new $265 million bond from Des Moines Public Schools should help Pleasant Hill Elementary. The bond will improve school buildings, add more early childhood programs, and improve academic resources. The investment across the district shows that the community is more supportive and could lead to improvements for students and staff at Pleasant Hill.
Q1. What kinds of technology do students at Pleasant Hill Elementary School have access to?
Ans. The school gives students access to computers, tablets, and other digital learning tools in the classroom to help with lessons and keep them interested.
Q2. Do they offer any special education services at Pleasant Hill Elementary?
Ans. Yes, the school does offer special education support that is tailored to each student, such as resource rooms and individualized lesson plans.
Q3. Does the school hold any events for families to get involved?
Pleasant Hill Elementary regularly holds family nights, literacy events, and parent workshops to help parents and schools work together better.
Q4. What kinds of transportation are available for students?
Ans. The district provides bus service for eligible students based on the distance and route they need to take.
Q5. Are there programs at the school before or after school?
Ans. Yes, the school does offer some limited before- and after-school supervision or enrichment programs, but only when they fit with the district's schedule and resources.
Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.
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