Pleasant Hope Ranch School

5545 Hwy K
Brighton, MO 65617
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Bottom 50%
Pleasant Hope Ranch School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 60%).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 11 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students (10-11)
71 students
This chart displays total students of Pleasant Hope Ranch School by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Pleasant Hope Ranch School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MO)
(14-15)
≤20%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pleasant Hope Ranch School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Missouri by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
≤20%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pleasant Hope Ranch School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Pleasant Hope Ranch School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
(10-11)
1%
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Asian
(10-11)
n/a
2%
Hispanic
(10-11)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pleasant Hope Ranch School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
(10-11)
14%
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pleasant Hope Ranch School and the percentage of Black public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
(10-11)
83%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pleasant Hope Ranch School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
(10-11)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(10-11)
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Pleasant Hope Ranch School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≥50%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
96%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Pleasant Hope Ranch School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% MO state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Pleasant Hope Ranch School?
The graduation rate of Pleasant Hope Ranch School is 50%, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 82%.
How many students attend Pleasant Hope Ranch School?
71 students attend Pleasant Hope Ranch School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Pleasant Hope Ranch School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Pleasant Hope Ranch School offer ?
Pleasant Hope Ranch School offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Pleasant Hope Ranch School part of?
Pleasant Hope Ranch School is part of Pleasant HOPE R-VI School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • : ≥50%
  • : ≤20%
  • : ≤20%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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