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#1139 of 2,221 schools in MO
Pleasant View Middle
Middle School · SPRINGFIELD R-XII
2210 E STATE HWY AA, Springfield, MO 65803
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
372
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,139 of 2,221
In Springfield
#37 of 58
public schools
In district
#36 of 53
SPRINGFIELD R-XII
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Pleasant View Middle
Pleasant View Middle is a public middle school in Springfield, MO, part of SPRINGFIELD R-XII. Pleasant View Middle serves approximately 372 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant View Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,139 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant View Middle show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- MO avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Pleasant View Middle 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
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Pleasant View Middle — Students at Pleasant View Middle score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Pleasant View Middle Compares
See how Pleasant View Middle 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 Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PIPKIN MIDDLE (rated 5.3/10, 5.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, REED MIDDLE (rated 4.9/10, 4.9 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 ELEM. Springfield | 0.0 mi | 8.8 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| ANDERSON MIDDLE Anderson, MO | 6.4 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE Mountain View, MO | 6.4 |
| SOUTH HARRISON MIDDLE Bethany, MO | 6.4 |
| SPRING GARDEN MIDDLE St. Joseph, MO | 6.4 |
| WESTPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Springfield, MO | 6.4 |
| BROOKFIELD MIDDLE Brookfield, MO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant View Middle
What grades does Pleasant View Middle serve?
Pleasant View Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Pleasant View Middle?
Pleasant View Middle has an enrollment of approximately 372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Middle is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant View Middle rank in MO?
Pleasant View Middle ranks #1,139 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Pleasant View Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant View Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant View Middle has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Pleasant View Middle a charter school?
No, Pleasant View Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant View Middle a Title I school?
No, Pleasant View Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant View Middle?
58.3% of students at Pleasant View Middle 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.3%
- 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
- #36 of 53
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