Excellent
#86 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 4% in state
Pleasant View Elem.
Elementary School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
2210 E STATE HWY AA, Springfield, MO 65803
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#86 of 2,221
In Springfield
#2 of 58
public schools
In district
#2 of 53
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Pleasant View Elem.?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Pleasant View Elem.
Elementary School in Springfield · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Pleasant View Middle
0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Truman Elem.
2.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Pleasant View Elem.
Pleasant View Elem. is a public elementary school in Springfield, MO, part of SPRINGFIELD R-XII. Pleasant View Elem. serves approximately 176 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant View Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #86 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant View Elem. show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.8 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 176 students, Pleasant View Elem. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Pleasant View Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Pleasant View Elem. — Students at Pleasant View Elem. score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Pleasant View Elem. Compares
See how Pleasant View Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2210 E STATE HWY AA, Springfield, MO 65803
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant View Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WATKINS ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 4.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ROBBERSON ELEM. (rated 7.5/10, 4.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 5.8 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PLEASANT VIEW MIDDLE Springfield | 0.0 mi | 6.4 |
| TRUMAN ELEM. Springfield | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| FREMONT ELEM. Springfield | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| ROBBERSON ELEM. Springfield | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
| HILLCREST HIGH Springfield | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| DAYSPRING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springfield | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS OF SPRINGFIELD Springfield | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| WELLER ELEM. Springfield | 4.8 mi | 7.1 |
| WATKINS ELEM. Springfield | 4.5 mi | 8.2 |
| SHADY DELL EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Springfield | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| REED MIDDLE Springfield | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| BOWERMAN ELEM. Springfield | 4.9 mi | 6.3 |
| GREENE VALLEY SCHOOL Springfield | 5.4 mi | 3.5 |
| BOYD ELEM. Springfield | 5.3 mi | 5.2 |
| PIPKIN MIDDLE Springfield | 5.6 mi | 5.3 |
| MOCAP Attendance Center Springfield | 5.8 mi | 6.9 |
| WEAVER ELEM. Springfield | 5.6 mi | 7.1 |
| CENTRAL HIGH Springfield | 5.8 mi | 8.5 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC ACADEMY Springfield | 5.8 mi | 7.4 |
| WILLIAMS ELEM. Springfield | 5.4 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65803 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,539
Median Home Value
$158,200
Median Rent
$890/mo
Population
43,159
College Educated
22.3%
Homeownership
53.4%
Avg Commute
19.4 min
Poverty Rate
20.1%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAKERSFIELD ELEM. Bakersfield, MO | 8.8 |
| NORTH PLATTE ELEM. Camden Point, MO | 8.8 |
| OSAGE BEACH ELEMENTARY Osage Beach, MO | 8.8 |
| SOUTH CALLAWAY ELEM. Mokane, MO | 8.8 |
| Campbellton Elementary New Haven, MO | 8.9 |
| THAYER ELEM. Ft. Leonard Wood, MO | 8.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant View Elem.
What grades does Pleasant View Elem. serve?
Pleasant View Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Pleasant View Elem.?
Pleasant View Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elem. is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant View Elem. rank in MO?
Pleasant View Elem. ranks #86 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Pleasant View Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant View Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Pleasant View Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant View Elem. has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant View Elem. a charter school?
No, Pleasant View Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant View Elem. a Title I school?
No, Pleasant View Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant View Elem.?
62.5% of students at Pleasant View Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 176
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Phone
- (417) 523-2100
Resources & Links
District
SPRINGFIELD R-XII- District Enrollment
- 24,267
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,461
- District Rank
- #2 of 53
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.