Enrollment
189
Elementary
DISTRICT 300 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD R-XII·NCES 292886001815
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.
2210 E STATE HWY AA, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65803 · (417) 523-2100 · Greene County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL189 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
118 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 32 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 31 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 24 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 43 | 23% |
| Grade 5 | 33 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (33).
Student demographics
25%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedEnglish Language Arts
39.2%
MO avg 44.9% . -1.0pp since 2021
Math
43.5%
MO avg 43.8% . +14.6pp since 2021
What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 14.8% | 24.4% | 41.4% | 19.1% |
| Math | 9.5% | 34.0% | 25.5% | 30.8% |
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
MAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.2% | 43.5% |
| 2023-24 | 34.4% | 34.3% |
| 2022-23 | 42.5% | 48.3% |
| 2021-22 | 40.2% | 28.9% |
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.5%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.'s state test result (36.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. this school | 189 | 62.4% | 36.2% |
| MACKS CREEK ELEM. MACKS CREEK | 174 | 60.3% | 17.9% |
| RICHLAND ELEM. ESSEX | 158 | 60.1% | 74.9% |
| BLUE EYE ELEM. BLUE EYE | 202 | 57.9% | 37.1% |
| NORTH WOOD ELEM. SALEM | 155 | 63.9% | 37.5% |
| NAYLOR ELEM. NAYLOR | 205 | 63.4% | 30.0% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Greene County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 36.2% | #628 of 1,002 | #33 of 49 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #472 of 1,019 ▲ 195 | #21 of 49 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 39.2% | #614 of 1,018 ▲ 104 | #36 of 49 ▲ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.8pp | #215 of 943 | #12 of 48 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 189 | #971 of 1,294 | #47 of 56 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.4% | #406 of 1,165 | #20 of 56 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
189
+24 (+15%) vs 2020
-69% since 1990-91, when it was 615
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
was 18.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 189 | 12 | 15.8:1 | 62% (118) |
| 2023-24 | 176 | 13.5 | 13.0:1 | 63% (110) |
| 2022-23 | 179 | 11.5 | 15.6:1 | 58% (103) |
| 2020-21 | 165 | 9 | 18.3:1 | 49% (81) |
| 2017-18 | 192 | 13.3 | 14.4:1 | 51% (97) |
| 2015-16 | 227 | 13 | 17.5:1 | 37% (85) |
| 2010-11 | 252 | 14 | 18.0:1 | 39% (98) |
| 2000-01 | 278 | 14 | 19.9:1 | 21% (58) |
| 1990-91 | 615 | 26 | 23.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PLEASANT VIEW ELEM..
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (192 to 189); teachers down 10% (13.3 to 12).
About PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is a low-enrollment elementary school in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri. The school had 189 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Missouri) has about 315 students.
SPRINGFIELD R-XII enrolls 24,450 students, and its 54 schools include PLEASANT VIEW ELEM..
Most students at PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. are White: 86% of enrollment. Smaller groups are 5% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. For comparison, Greene County is about 86% White. PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. has a diversity index of 25%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal staffing data show 12 full-time-equivalent teachers at PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. and a ratio of 15.8:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Missouri is 12.4:1, lower than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 62% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Greene County averages 47%, lower than here.
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.'s average proficiency rate on state tests of 36.2% is within a point of the 36.5% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
Greene County has these Census figures: median household income is about $61,479, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is among the 97 public schools in Greene County.
The nearest public school is PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE, at less than a tenth of a mile. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among the 9 closest schools with test data, this one included, PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. ranks 7th on average proficiency.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment was 165 in 2020-21 and 189 in 2024-25, a gain of 24 students. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 18.3:1 in 2020-21 to 15.8:1 in 2024-25.
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Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
303,375
Census ACS
Median income
$61,479
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
97
42,423 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in SPRINGFIELD R-XII
- KICKAPOO HIGHHigh · 1,923 students
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- PARKVIEW HIGHHigh · 1,182 students
- HILLCREST HIGHHigh · 1,065 students
- MOCAP Attendance CenterCombined · 993 students
Other schools in SPRINGFIELD
- MOCA-SCombined · 2,345 students
- KICKAPOO HIGHHigh · 1,923 students
- CENTRAL HIGHHigh · 1,428 students
- GLENDALE HIGHHigh · 1,357 students
- PARKVIEW HIGHHigh · 1,182 students
- HILLCREST HIGHHigh · 1,065 students
Other PLEASANT VIEW Elementary schools
12 other US public schools in 11 states are named PLEASANT VIEW Elementary. PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is the 11th largest of the 13.
- PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.TRENTON, MO · 158 students
- PLEASANT VIEW ELEMENTARYMERIDIAN, ID · 747 students
- Pleasant View Elementary SchoolBettendorf, IA · 621 students
- Pleasant View Elementary SchoolYorktown, IN · 618 students
- Pleasant View ElementaryPleasant View, TN · 566 students
Nearby schools
- PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE0.0 mi · 331
- TRUMAN ELEM.2.6 mi · 316
- FREMONT ELEM.3.5 mi · 360
- HILLCREST HIGH3.8 mi · 1,065
- ROBBERSON ELEM.4.1 mi · 165
- WATKINS ELEM.4.5 mi · 252
Frequently asked questions
About PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.How many students attend PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. enrolls approximately 189 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. serve?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is approximately 15.8:1 (12 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.?
At PLEASANT VIEW ELEM., the student body is approximately 86% White, 5% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. in?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is part of SPRINGFIELD R-XII.
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