Enrollment
331
Middle
DISTRICT 510 · STATE 461
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SPRINGFIELD R-XII·NCES 292886002680
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE
2210 E STATE HWY AA, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65803 · (417) 523-2100 · Greene County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL331 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 48% of Missouri public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- BThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public middle schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
195 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 107 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 106 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 118 | 36% |
Student demographics
41%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
38.9%
MO avg 44.9% . +0.8pp since 2021
Math
45.0%
MO avg 43.8% . +8.4pp 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 45 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2021, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Advanced | Proficient | Basic | Below Basic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 15.3% | 23.6% | 43.7% | 17.2% |
| Math | 20.4% | 24.6% | 32.9% | 22.0% |
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 | 38.9% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 40.1% | 36.2% |
| 2022-23 | 39.2% | 35.9% |
| 2021-22 | 38.1% | 36.6% |
% 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
38.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 MIDDLE
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE's state test result (38.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE this school | 331 | 58.9% | 38.5% |
| REEDS SPRING MIDDLE REEDS SPRING | 268 | 60.8% | 35.0% |
| CASSVILLE MIDDLE CASSVILLE | 395 | 60.8% | 44.2% |
| ANDERSON MIDDLE ANDERSON | 275 | 64.0% | 33.3% |
| LEXINGTON MIDDLE LEXINGTON | 244 | 55.3% | 18.2% |
| MOBERLY MIDDLE MOBERLY | 440 | 60.9% | 41.7% |
Matched among Missouri middle 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 MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Greene County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.5% | #223 of 379 | #14 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #176 of 380 ▲ 71 | #12 of 18 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #204 of 380 ▼ 20 | #13 of 18 no change |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +4.6pp | #134 of 364 | #9 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 331 | #251 of 397 | #16 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #238 of 321 | #9 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 41.1% | #131 of 321 | #7 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 58.9% | #135 of 379 | #6 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.6% | #221 of 224 | #11 of 11 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
331
-35 (-10%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 522
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 15.9:1
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 | 331 | 23 | 14.4:1 | 59% (195) |
| 2023-24 | 372 | 24 | 15.5:1 | 58% (217) |
| 2022-23 | 379 | 25.8 | 14.7:1 | 56% (211) |
| 2020-21 | 366 | 23 | 15.9:1 | 56% (206) |
| 2017-18 | 333 | 22.2 | 15.0:1 | 53% (177) |
| 2015-16 | 368 | 22 | 16.7:1 | 50% (183) |
| 2010-11 | 349 | 21 | 16.6:1 | 40% (138) |
| 2000-01 | 522 | 27 | 19.3:1 | 25% (132) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (333 to 331); teachers up 4% (22.2 to 23).
About PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE is the name of a small middle school in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri. It teaches 331 students in grades 6 through 8. By comparison, middle schools in Missouri enroll about 461 students on average.
SPRINGFIELD R-XII has a total of 54 schools and 24,450 students, PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE among them.
White students are 76% of those enrolled at PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE. The rest of enrollment is 7% Black, 7% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Greene County's population at about 86%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE scores 41%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE is 14.4:1, based on 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Missouri, this school's ratio is higher. Lunch program data show 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. It compares with 47% for public schools in Greene County.
On the allk12 Grade, PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE lands at B-, ahead of 48% of Missouri public middle schools.
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE is within a point of its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (38.5% versus 37.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Missouri.
In the wider Greene County area, median household income comes to about $61,479, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Greene County's 97 public schools enroll about 42,423 students and include PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE.
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE's closest public school neighbor is PLEASANT VIEW ELEM., less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 47.8% on proficiency, and PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE is below that at 38.5%.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment was 331 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 366. The ratio was 15.9:1 in 2020-21 and 14.4:1 in 2024-25.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
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- MOCAP Attendance CenterCombined · 993 students
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- 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 Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Pleasant View Middle. PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Pleasant View Middle SchoolGrove City, OH · 651 students
- Pleasant View Middle SchoolPUEBLO, CO · 348 students
Nearby schools
- PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.0.0 mi · 189
- 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 MIDDLEHow many students attend PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE?
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE enrolls approximately 331 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE serve?
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE is approximately 14.4:1 (23 FTE teachers).
How diverse is PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE?
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE reports a student body of 76% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE?
PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE is overseen by SPRINGFIELD R-XII in Greene County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.