Very Good
#73 of 302 schools in RI
Top 24% in state
Pleasant View School
Elementary School · Providence
110 Paul Street, Providence, RI 02904
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
419
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Rhode Island schools
#73 of 302
In Providence
#5 of 58
public schools
In district
#3 of 37
Providence
School environment
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Pleasant View School
Pleasant View School is a public elementary school in Providence, RI, part of Providence. Pleasant View School serves approximately 419 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Pleasant View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #73 of 302 schools in RI.
Structured state assessment records for Pleasant View School show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.1
- RI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Pleasant View School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Pleasant View School — Students at Pleasant View School score 17% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores RI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from RI 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: 8.3/10.
How Pleasant View School Compares
See how Pleasant View School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
110 Paul Street, Providence, RI 02904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pleasant View School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Times2 Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PIUS V SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND (rated 6.3/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Providence, see our Providence schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE SAN MIGUEL SCHOOL Providence | 0.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Esek Hopkins Middle Providence | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| R.I. School for the Deaf Providence | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Nathanael Greene School Pawtucket | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| E-Cubed Academy Providence | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Veazie Street School Providence | 0.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Times2 Elementary School Providence | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Times2 Middle/High School Providence | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Harry Kizirian Elementary Providence | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| OCEAN TIDES SCHOOL Providence | 1.1 mi | — |
| ST PIUS V SCHOOL Providence | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PATRICK ACADEMY Providence | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Nathanael Greene Middle Providence | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Martin Luther King El. School Providence | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Joseph A. Whelan School North Providence | 1.3 mi | 4.1 |
| THE GRODEN CENTER Providence | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Samuel Slater Middle School Pawtucket | 1.6 mi | 3.4 |
| JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL OF RHODE ISLAND Providence | 1.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Hope High School Providence | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Robert F. Kennedy El. School Providence | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,637
Median Home Value
$302,200
Median Rent
$1,217/mo
Population
32,462
College Educated
32.1%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
37.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Greystone School North Providence, RI | 7.5 |
| Frenchtown School East Greenwich, RI | 7.6 |
| GORDON SCHOOL East Providence, RI | 7.6 |
| Hampden Meadows School Barrington, RI | 7.4 |
| Howard Hathaway School Portsmouth, RI | 7.4 |
| Melville School Portsmouth, RI | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pleasant View School
What grades does Pleasant View School serve?
Pleasant View School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Pleasant View School?
Pleasant View School has an enrollment of approximately 419 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pleasant View School rank in RI?
Pleasant View School ranks #73 of 302 schools in RI.
What is Pleasant View School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pleasant View School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pleasant View School has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Pleasant View School a charter school?
No, Pleasant View School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pleasant View School a Title I school?
No, Pleasant View School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pleasant View School?
71.1% of students at Pleasant View 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 419
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Providence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.2%
- Phone
- (401) 456-9325
Resources & Links
District
Providence- District Enrollment
- 19,856
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,050
- District Rank
- #3 of 37
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