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Very Good

#412 of 1,280 schools in IA

Top 32% in state

Based on limited data

Pleasant View Elementary School

Elementary School · Webster City Comm School District

PO BOX 10 820 Des Moines Street, Webster City, IA 50595

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IA statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

209

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Webster City

#3 of 5

public schools

Iowa elementary schools

#262 of 662

In district

#3 of 5

Webster City Comm School District

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Pleasant View Elementary School

Pleasant View Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Webster City, Iowa. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through first grade, the school has an enrollment of 209 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1 with 16 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 indicates there is room for academic growth.

Pleasant View Elementary School sits in a close-knit town setting where students benefit from personal attention and strong community ties. The school fosters an environment that focuses on student development beyond academics, encouraging social and emotional learning alongside traditional education. For families looking for a nurturing and supportive educational experience in a tight-knit community, Pleasant View Elementary is worth considering.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on IA state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.9Very Good51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,831

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Pleasant View Elementary School Compares

See how Pleasant View Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
68th percentile in IA
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers

Location

PO BOX 10 820 Des Moines Street, Webster City, IA 50595

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pleasant View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Dodge), which scores slightly higher. Another option is South Hamilton Elem (rated 7.9/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Jewell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sunset Heights Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Webster City, see our Webster City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ST THOMAS AQUINAS SCHOOL Webster City 0.5 mi 6.5
Webster City Middle School Webster City 0.5 mi 7.6
Sunset Heights Elementary School Webster City 0.6 mi 7.8
Webster City High School Webster City 1.1 mi 5.9
Northeast Hamilton Elementary School Webster City 9.3 mi 4.8
Stratford Elementary Stratford 13.9 mi 6.7
Eagle Grove High School Eagle Grove 15.0 mi 6.3
Robert Blue School Eagle Grove 15.2 mi 4.0
Eagle Grove Elementary Eagle Grove 15.2 mi 5.7
South Hamilton Elem Jewell 13.9 mi 7.9
South Hamilton Middle And High School Jewell 14.0 mi 6.0
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Elementary School Clarion 19.6 mi 6.7
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Middle School Clarion 19.7 mi 5.4
Clarion-Goldfield-Dows High School Clarion 19.9 mi 5.3
Southeast Valley Middle School Burnside 16.7 mi 5.9
Dayton Center Dayton 18.6 mi 5.0
Fort Dodge Middle School Fort Dodge 17.4 mi 5.6
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Dodge 17.7 mi 8.1
Fort Dodge High School Fort Dodge 17.9 mi 4.0
Cooper Elementary School Fort Dodge 18.0 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 50595 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,182

Median Home Value

$129,100

Median Rent

$877/mo

Population

8,768

College Educated

22.8%

Homeownership

68.3%

Avg Commute

18.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.4%

Median Age

41.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pleasant View Elementary School has a median household income of $71,182. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $129,100, with a median rent of $877/month. The local poverty rate of 9.4% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
East Elementary School Independence, IA 7.1
George Washington Elementary School Keokuk, IA 7.1
Highland Elementary School Riverside, IA 7.1
Lone Tree Elementary School Lone Tree, IA 7.1
North Linn Elementary Troy Mills, IA 7.1
River Valley Elementary Washta, IA 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleasant View Elementary School

What grades does Pleasant View Elementary School serve?

Pleasant View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Pleasant View Elementary School?

Pleasant View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 209 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elementary School is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pleasant View Elementary School rank in IA?

Pleasant View Elementary School is ranked #412 out of 1,280 schools in IA.

What is Pleasant View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant View Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Pleasant View Elementary School a charter school?

No, Pleasant View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Pleasant View Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pleasant View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant View Elementary School?

49.8% of students at Pleasant View Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,628/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Webster City). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
209
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Webster City Comm School District
District Enrollment
1,825
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,586
District Rank
#3 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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