Summary:
The Calhoun County Schools district in West Virginia is home to two elementary schools: Pleasant Hill School and Arnoldsburg School. Based on the available data, Pleasant Hill School emerges as the standout elementary school in the district, consistently outperforming its counterpart and the state averages in academic proficiency.
Pleasant Hill School boasts a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its strong performance, and it outshines Arnoldsburg School in both mathematics and English language arts proficiency for 3rd and 4th graders. In the 2023-2024 school year, Pleasant Hill School had 70.4% of 3rd graders and 67.9% of 4th graders proficient or better in mathematics, compared to the district's 58.1% and the state's 53.2% for 3rd grade, and the district's 67.4% and the state's 47.6% for 4th grade. Similarly, Pleasant Hill School's English language arts proficiency rates were higher than the district and state averages.
While both schools have a predominantly white student population, Pleasant Hill School has a slightly more diverse student body, with a small percentage of Hispanic and Asian students. Additionally, Pleasant Hill School has a higher spending per student and a slightly lower student-teacher ratio, which may contribute to its stronger academic performance. Overall, the data suggests that Pleasant Hill School is the standout elementary school in the Calhoun County Schools district, providing a high-quality education and a well-resourced learning environment for its students.
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