Photo: Nyttend · Public domainPleasant Township’s public schools outscore 63% of Ohio districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Pleasant Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. In Pleasant Township, 98% of each class finishes high school in four years, above the Ohio average (86%). Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Ohio, not nationally.
From Ohio state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Pleasant Township’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 1045 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Pleasant Township’s, its schools beat 36%, lower than their 63% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state in math, below in reading
Reading proficiency is 59% and math 57% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,778 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then one middle and one high school
From grade 5 the district’s path is Pleasant Middle School, then Pleasant High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Pleasant Township’s grade
B: better than 63% of Ohio school districts, #543 of 993 Ohio towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Ohio average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Pleasant Township, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Elementary School
Grades K–4 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
1st grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Elementary School
Grades K–4 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
2nd grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Elementary School
Grades K–4 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
3rd grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Elementary School
Grades K–4 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
4th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Elementary School
Grades K–4 · 480 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
5th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 438 students · 31:1 students per teacher · in Marion
6th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 438 students · 31:1 students per teacher · in Marion
7th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 438 students · 31:1 students per teacher · in Marion
8th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 438 students · 31:1 students per teacher · in Marion
9th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant High School
Grades 9–12 · 347 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
10th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant High School
Grades 9–12 · 347 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
11th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant High School
Grades 9–12 · 347 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
12th grade in Pleasant Township
Pleasant High School
Grades 9–12 · 347 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Marion
Pleasant Township’s public schools are run by Pleasant Local School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Close to the state in reading
Pleasant Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Pleasant Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Township | B | Pleasant Local |
| Prospect | B− | Elgin Local |
| Green Camp | B− | Elgin Local |
| Waldo | B+ | River Valley Local |
| Marion | C+ | Ridgedale Local PK–12 · River Valley Local PK–12 · Marion City PK–12 |
| Richland | B | River Valley Local PK–12 · Cardington-Lincoln Local PK–12 |
Every school in Pleasant Township
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Pleasant Township’s schools
Are Pleasant Township’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Pleasant Township children attend outscore 63% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #543 of 993 Ohio towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 36%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Pleasant Township in?
Pleasant Local School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 1,265 students in 3 schools (2024–25).
Where do Pleasant Township kids go to high school?
Pleasant High School in Marion, with 347 students; its own test results earn a C+.
What is Pleasant Township’s graduation rate?
95–100% of the class of 2023 in Pleasant Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.
How much does Pleasant Township spend per student?
$13,778 in Pleasant Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Pleasant Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Pleasant Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.