On the 2014-2015 PARCC exam (www.illinoisreportcard.com), students at Pleasant Plains High School scored a passing rate of 33.1 percent and a failure rate of 66.9 percent. Passing the PARCC exam reflects the percentage of students who "met expectations" or "exceeded expectations." In Illinois overall, 32.9 percent of students passed the PARCC exam.
Per-pupil spending at Pleasant Plains High School is $9,891. The average spending in the state is $12,521. Pleasant Plains High School is part of the Pleasant Plains CUSD 8 school district. Approximately 67.3 percent of Pleasant Plains CUSD 8's spending is supported by local funding. For the average school district in Illinois, 66 percent of per-pupil spending is supported with local funds.