Pleasant View Middle School
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 121 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 122 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 105 | 30% |
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsWhat this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.1% | 26.0% |
| 2023-24 | 39.3% | 22.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Pleasant View Middle School
Pleasant View Middle School's state test result (29.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant View Middle School this school | 348 | 55.5% | 29.9% |
| Basalt Middle School BASALT | 367 | 55.6% | 27.5% |
| Weld Central Middle School KEENESBURG | 403 | 58.3% | 17.7% |
| Glenwood Springs Middle School GLENWOOD SPRINGS | 380 | 58.7% | 23.8% |
| Carbondale Middle School CARBONDALE | 362 | 48.6% | 37.6% |
| Sunset Middle School LONGMONT | 316 | 58.5% | 30.8% |
Where Pleasant View Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Pueblo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.9% | #136 of 241 | #5 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.0% | #122 of 244 ▲ 9 | #4 of 12 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.1% | #146 of 246 ▼ 16 | #6 of 12 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 348 | #178 of 278 | #7 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.8:1 | #196 of 227 | #9 of 10 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.0% | #87 of 227 | #5 of 10 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.5% | #103 of 246 | #8 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.7% | #138 of 169 | #7 of 7 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 348 | 18.5 | 18.8:1 | 55% (193) |
| 2023-24 | 350 | 20.9 | 16.7:1 | 59% (208) |
| 2022-23 | 387 | 21.5 | 18.0:1 | 57% (221) |
| 2020-21 | 438 | 22 | 19.9:1 | 51% (225) |
| 2017-18 | 373 | 20.9 | 17.8:1 | 60% (224) |
| 2015-16 | 384 | 21 | 18.3:1 | 61% (233) |
| 2010-11 | 327 | 17 | 19.2:1 | 46% (152) |
| 2000-01 | 379 | 20 | 18.9:1 | 35% (131) |
| 1990-91 | 405 | 18 | 22.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 7% (373 to 348); teachers down 12% (20.9 to 18.5).
About Pleasant View Middle School
Pleasant View Middle School is a small middle school located in PUEBLO, Colorado. The school's enrollment of 348 students covers grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 25% lower than the average for middle schools in Colorado, which is about 462.
Pleasant View Middle School is part of a district of 27 schools: Pueblo County School District 70, with 10,563 students.
Pleasant View Middle School is 53% Hispanic by enrollment. The remaining students are 42% White and 3% multiracial. Among people living in Pueblo County, the Hispanic share is about 42%. Pleasant View Middle School's diversity index is 54%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 18.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 18.8:1. That is higher than the 15.9:1 average for middle schools in Colorado. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 55%. The average for public schools in Pueblo County is 66%.
The allk12 Grade for Pleasant View Middle School is C+. Compared with Colorado public middle schools, the school scored higher than 40% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Test results at Pleasant View Middle School are 3.1 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (29.9% actual, 33.1% predicted).
In Pueblo County (population about 169,356), the median household income is $64,010, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of people live in poverty. Pleasant View Middle School is one of 66 public schools in the county.
The nearest public school is South Mesa Elementary School, at about 1.3 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 22.6%, lower than Pleasant View Middle School's 29.9%.
Pleasant View Middle School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Mid-size.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 90 fewer students in 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 18.8 students per teacher, compared with 19.9 in 2020-21.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Pleasant View Middle School covering things like sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
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