Pleasant Plains Community Unit School District 8 endeavors to help all students become lifelong learners and productive members of society: mature, independent thinkers who have the skills necessary to direct them to higher levels of learning and achievement. They believe in cooperative teamwork, drawing on each other’s individual strengths and special talents to provide a comprehensive educational experience for the students. With a commitment toward academic, social and emotional growth, our staff works to build upon the whole child. There are several different cultures and religions attending this Public School System so it has a very diverse background of students. Teachers are very committed to teaching students and getting them ready for grade advancements while preserving the ethics and cultural environment every parent expects.
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Pleasant Plains Community Unit School District 8
Po Box 20
Pleasant Plains, IL 62677
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Sangamon County, Illinois
217-626-1041
Grades: P-12
Total Schools: 3
Total Enrollment: 1,351
District Type: Regular School District
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District Enrollment | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| Total Student Enrollment |
| Total Enrollment | 1351 | 2008 |
District Ethnicity | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| Student Ethnicity |
| White | 96.4 | 2008 | | Black | 0.8 | 2008 | | Hispanic | 0.8 | 2008 | | Asian | 0.6 | 2008 | | Native American | 0.1 | 2008 | | Multiracial/Ethnic | 1.3 | 2008 |
Misc District Info | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| Chronic Truants Rate | 0 | 2008 | | Limited English Proficient |
| L.E.P. % | 0 | 2008 | | Low Income Percentage |
| Low Income % | 9.1 | 2008 | | Parental Involvement Percentage |
| Parental Involvement % | 99.3 | 2008 | | Mobility Rate |
| Mobility Rate | 8.6 | 2008 | | Chronic Truants |
| Chronic Truants | 0 | 2008 | | Dropout Rate |
| Dropout Rate | 0 | 2008 |
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Class Size | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| Average Class Size |
| Kindergarten | 15.5 | 2008 | | 1St Grade | 19 | 2008 | | 2Nd Grade | 20.6 | 2008 | | 3Rd Grade | 21.5 | 2008 | | 4Th Grade | 22 | 2008 | | 5Th Grade | 21.2 | 2008 | | 6Th Grade | 22.4 | 2008 | | 7Th Grade | 25.6 | 2008 | | 8Th Grade | 23.4 | 2008 | | High School | 16.3 | 2008 |
District Attendance Information | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| Attendance Rate |
| Attendance Rate | 95.1 | 2008 | | Male | 96 | 2008 | | Female | 95.5 | 2008 | | White | 95.8 | 2008 | | Black | 92.9 | 2008 | | Hispanic | 98.1 | 2008 | | Asian | 96.1 | 2008 | | Native American | 94.3 | 2008 | | Multiracial/Ethnic | 95.9 | 2008 | | Iep Attendance Rate | 95.3 | 2008 | | Low Income Attendance Rate | 93.9 | 2008 |
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District Teacher Information | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| Teacher Ethnicity |
| White | 98.8 | 2008 | | Black | 0 | 2008 | | Hispanic | 1.2 | 2008 | | Asian | 0 | 2008 | | Native American | 0 | 2008 | | Teacher Gender |
| Male | 29.6 | 2008 | | Female | 70.4 | 2008 | | Total Teach FTE Count |
| Total Number Of Teachers | 81 | 2008 | | Teacher Experience |
| Average Teacher Experience | 14.7 | 2008 | | Bachelor's Degree | 72.9 | 2008 | | Master's Degree Or Greater | 27.1 | 2008 | | Pupil Comparisons |
| Pupil To Teacher Ratio - Elementary | 17.4 | 2008 | | Pupil To Teacher Ratio - High School | 15 | 2008 | | Pupil To Certified Staff Ratio | 14.3 | 2008 | | Pupil To Admin Ration | 212.8 | 2008 | | Teacher Salaries |
| Average Teacher Salary | 52268 | 2008 | | Admin Salaries |
| Average Admin Salary | 77307 | 2008 |
District Testing Information | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| ACT Scores |
| Overall | 22.4 | 2008 | | English | 22.2 | 2008 | | Math | 23.1 | 2008 | | Reading | 23.1 | 2008 | | Science | 22.3 | 2008 |
District Graduation Information | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| Graduation Rate |
| Graduation Rate | 100 | 2008 | | Gender Graduation Rate |
| Male | 100 | 2008 | | Female | 100 | 2008 | | Ethnicity Graduation Rate |
| White | 100 | 2008 | | Multiracial/Ethnic | 100 | 2008 | | IEP Graduation Rate |
| Iep Graduation Rate | 100 | 2008 | | Low Income Graduation Rate |
| Low Income Graduation Rate | 100 | 2008 |
District Financial Information | Sub-Group Name | Value | School Year |
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| Local Property Taxes |
| Local Property Taxes Amount | 7561772 | 2008 | | Local Property Taxes Percentage | 60.2 | 2008 | | Other Local Funding |
| Other Local Funding Amount | 1206947 | 2008 | | Other Local Funding Percentage | 9.6 | 2008 | | General State Aid |
| General State Aid Amount | 2490202 | 2008 | | General State Aid Percentage | 19.8 | 2008 | | Other State Funding |
| Other State Funding Amount | 1095305 | 2008 | | Other State Funding Percentage | 8.7 | 2008 | | Federal Funding |
| Federal Funding Amount | 209878 | 2008 | | Federal Funding Percentage | 1.7 | 2008 | | Equalized Assessed Valuation Per Pupil |
| Equalized Assessed Valuation Per Pupil | 117818 | 2008 | | Total School Tax Rate Per $100 |
| Total School Tax Rate Per $100 | 5.05 | 2008 |
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Pleasant Plains Community Unit School District 8, Sangamon County, Illinois
