Pleasant View Magnet School
Tel:
(517)755-1600
- Pleasant View Magnet School serves 500 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 12% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
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Pleasant View Magnet School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Pleasant View Magnet School's student population of 500 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 500 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pleasant View Magnet School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pleasant View Magnet School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #2765 out of 3,159 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 8% |
| Black | 48% | 18% |
| White | 15% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 17% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lansing Public School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant View Magnet School is Ingham Academy/family Center (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ingham Academy/family Center (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Reo School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lansing Reo School Grades: K-3 | 195 students
0.6 miles
1221 Reo Ct
Lansing, MI 48910
(517)755-1620 0.6 K-3 195 - Lansing Ingham Academy/family Center Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 84 students
0.7 miles
1601 West Holmes Rd
Lansing, MI 48910
(517)352-2692 0.7 7-12 84 - Lansing Lansing Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 743 students
0.8 miles
3300 Express Ct
Lansing, MI 48910
(517)882-9585 0.8 K-8 743 - Lansing Wexford Montessori Magnet School Grades: K-8 | 355 students
0.9 miles
5217 Wexford Rd
Lansing, MI 48911
(517)755-1740 0.9 K-8 355 - Lansing Forrest G. Averill School Grades: K-4 | 300 students
1.2 miles
3201 Averill Dr
Lansing, MI 48911
(517)755-1220 1.2 K-4 300
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