Pleasant Lea Middle

630 W Persel, Lee's Summit MO, 64081 | Lee's Summit R-VII School District | 816-986-1175
  • grades 7-8
  • students 885
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 55% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 32 in Lee's Summit
  • Ranked #0 of 2997 in Missouri
Proficiency Averages
60%Lee's Summit
44%Missouri

Pleasant Lea Middle is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Lee's Summit R-VII School District" in Lee's Summit, MO. There are a total of 885 students and 61 teachers at Pleasant Lea Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Pleasant Lea Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 55.0%, which is 25% higher than the Missouri average.

Pleasant Lea Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students885
Teachers61
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Pleasant Lea Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
750%
864%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
750%
856%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Pleasant Lea Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMissouriNational
White 80.0% 75.9% 75.4% 51.1%
Black 8.6% 11.7% 14.1% 15.9%
Asian 1.8% 2.1% 1.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9% 5.6% 5.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.3% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.2% 4.2% 2.6% 3.1%

Lee's Summit demographics profile

StatisticLee's SummitMissouriNational
Population98,9976,137,428328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,5499091
Median age38.438.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)64%57%55%
Speak English93%94%79%
Speak Spanish3%3%13%

Education level achieved in Lee's Summit

IndexLee's SummitMissouriNational
Completed 8th grade94.9%86.0%84.3%
Completed high school94.5%84.2%83.0%
Completed some college76.1%57.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.2%35.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors43.5%27.6%30.3%
Completed masters15.6%10.4%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.2%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.7%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Pleasant Lea Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.