Pleasant Hill Academy

1350 W North Bend Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45224
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 478 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Pleasant Hill Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in OH
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pleasant Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

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School Overview

Pleasant Hill Academy's student population of 478 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
478 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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School Rankings

Pleasant Hill Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,241 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pleasant Hill Academy is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
#3063 out of 3241 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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8%
52%
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20%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pleasant Hill Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pleasant Hill Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
6%
7%
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Black
80%
17%
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White
5%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.35
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
1%
5%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pleasant Hill Academy's ranking?
Pleasant Hill Academy is ranked #3063 out of 3,241 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Pleasant Hill Academy?
478 students attend Pleasant Hill Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Pleasant Hill Academy students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pleasant Hill Academy?
Pleasant Hill Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pleasant Hill Academy offer ?
Pleasant Hill Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Pleasant Hill Academy part of?
Pleasant Hill Academy is part of Cincinnati School District.
In what neighborhood is Pleasant Hill Academy located?
Pleasant Hill Academy is located in the College Hill neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 5 other public schools located in College Hill.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 478 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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