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#312 of 478 private schools in IN

Pleasant View Christian School

School

6289 E 200 N, Montgomery, IN 47558

Private Estimated Score

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

Enrollment

98

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Montgomery

#1 of 10

public schools

Indiana schools

#64 of 79

About Pleasant View Christian School

Pleasant View Christian School serves 98 students in grades K-12 in Montgomery, Indiana, offering an intimate educational environment with a student-teacher ratio of 10.4 to 1 and nine full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its name suggesting a Christian affiliation, the school operates as a regular public school within the community. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a strong 8.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #153 out of 478 schools statewide, placing it in the 68th percentile among Indiana schools.

This solid ranking reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education in a small school setting where students can receive more individualized attention. Pleasant View Christian School operates in ZIP code 47558, a community with a median household income of $79,958 and median home values around $235,400. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.6 percent, though only 8 percent of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, suggesting a working-class community that values practical education and strong family foundations.

The school is situated in a rural setting that provides students with a peaceful, close-knit educational environment away from urban distractions, fostering strong relationships between students, families, and educators.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 98 students, Pleasant View Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Pleasant View Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Located in a rural area, Pleasant View Christian School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Pleasant View Christian School compares to the 2 public schools in Montgomery, IN

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
This School
vs
14.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
98
This School
vs
504
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.1
This School
vs
4.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Pleasant View Christian School Montgomery Public Avg

All Schools in Montgomery

School Rating
Pleasant View Christian School (this school) 6.1
Barr Reeve Elementary School 5.5
Barr Reeve Middle/High School 3.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in IN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.4:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 5.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,170
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 3.2 / 10
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Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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Enrollment 98
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in IN

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6289 E 200 N, Montgomery, IN 47558

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pleasant View Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Barr Reeve Elementary School (rated 5.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Washington Junior High School (rated 5.2/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Washington), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Washington High School (rated 4.9/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Washington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Montgomery, see our Montgomery schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Barr Reeve Elementary School Montgomery 0.9 mi 5.5
Barr Reeve Middle/High School Montgomery 1.0 mi 3.9
CLEMENTS AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery 1.0 mi 2.9
CLEARVIEW SCHOOL Montgomery 1.3 mi 3.7
GREEN ACRE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery 1.7 mi 2.8
SHADY ACRES AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery 1.5 mi 3.1
PARSON AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery 2.2 mi 3.6
WEST BOGARD SCHOOL Montgomery 4.1 mi 3.0
SOUTH EAST CENTER Loogootee 3.9 mi 2.9
SOUTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery 4.8 mi 3.2
FAIRVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Loogootee 4.8 mi 3.7
CEDAR GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery 6.1 mi 3.5
FLAT CREEK SCHOOL Loogootee 4.9 mi 2.8
SUNNY SIDE SCHOOL Loogootee 6.0 mi 3.1
PRAIRIE CREEK SCHOOL Montgomery 6.9 mi 3.2
NORTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Odon 7.4 mi 4.0
Washington Primary Washington 6.6 mi 4.1
Washington Upper Elementary Washington 6.6 mi 2.2
Washington High School Washington 6.6 mi 4.9
Washington Junior High School Washington 6.6 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47558 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,154

Median Home Value

$255,500

Median Rent

$814/mo

Population

5,252

College Educated

12.1%

Homeownership

86.7%

Avg Commute

27.4 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

27.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pleasant View Christian School has a median household income of $88,154. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $255,500, with a median rent of $814/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Eagle Park Community School Crown Point, IN 6.1
Community Youth Services Richmond, IN 6.0
HARRISON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Goshen, IN 6.0
KINGDOM ACADEMY OF BLUFFTON INC Bluffton, IN 6.4
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Indianapolis, IN 6.4
EMMANUEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wabash, IN 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pleasant View Christian School

What grades does Pleasant View Christian School serve?

Pleasant View Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Pleasant View Christian School?

Pleasant View Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 98 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Christian School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Pleasant View Christian School rank in IN?

Pleasant View Christian School is ranked #312 out of 478 private schools in IN.

What is Pleasant View Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pleasant View Christian School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Christian School a private school?

Yes, Pleasant View Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Mennonite affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pleasant View Christian School a religious school?

Pleasant View Christian School has a Mennonite religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
98
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Mennonite
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Distant Rural
County
DAVIESS
Data Year
2022–2023

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