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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2·NCES 160210001123

PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY

4600 WEST GONDOLA DRIVE, MERIDIAN, ID 83646 · (208) 332-6800 · Ada County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL747 STUDENTS
Enrollment
747
Elementary
DISTRICT 461 · STATE 332
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
145 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 46%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
14
Kindergarten
117
Grade 1
136
Grade 2
109
Grade 3
130
Grade 4
127
Grade 5
114
Student demographics
White
57277%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 72%
Hispanic
9613%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21%
Black
152%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 1%
Two+
415%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
51%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36749%
Female
38051%

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Test scores

ISAT 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
68.3%
ID avg 53.4%
Math
64.3%
ID avg 43.5%
Source: ISAT. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY

PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY is an elementary campus of big scale in MERIDIAN, Idaho, overseen by JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2, educateing 747 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Idaho's public schools average about 332 students each, so PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY sits 125% above that benchmark.

JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2 runs 61 schools in total, collectively educating 38,740 students. PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

On demographics, PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY reports that White students make up the majority at 77%; the rest looks like 13% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Black.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.6:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 19% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Ada County's rate of about 34%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Ada County put median household income runs about $91,502, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Ada County's 156 public schools (combined enrollment of about 80,006 students), PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: GEM PREP: MERIDIAN NORTH, around 1.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY operates from a commuter-belt location.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Ada County at a glance

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Population
518,935
Census ACS
Median income
$91,502
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
156
80,006 students

Quick facts

School name
PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY
District
JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2
Address
4600 WEST GONDOLA DRIVE, MERIDIAN, ID 83646
Phone
(208) 332-6800
County
Ada County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
747
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
21.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
145 (19%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
160210001123
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY
What is the total enrollment at PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 747 students in grades PK-05.
Is PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY have?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY employs 35 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.6:1.
How diverse is PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY reports a student body of 77% White, 13% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY public or private?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by JOINT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 2.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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