Pleasant View School
Tel:
(401)456-9325
- Pleasant View School serves 421 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Rhode Island state average of 40%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Rhode Island state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Rhode Island state average of 41%.
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Pleasant View School places among the top 20% of public schools in Rhode Island for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Pleasant View School's student population of 421 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 421 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Pleasant View School's student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Pleasant View School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.36. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (RI) |
| Overall School Rank | #222 out of 284 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 40% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 62% | 25% |
| Black | 15% | 8% |
| White | 13% | 59% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.36 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 74% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Providence School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, RI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Pleasant View School is Evolutions High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Dr. Edward Ricci School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is George J. West El. School (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Providence Evolutions High School Grades: 9-11 | 172 students
0.5 miles
434 Mount Pleasant Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401)274-1897 0.5 9-11 172 - Providence Mount Pleasant High School Grades: 9-12 | 882 students
0.5 miles
434 Mt. Pleasant Avenue
Providence, RI 02908
(401)456-9181 0.5 9-12 882 - Providence George J. West El. School Grades: K-5 | 817 students
0.6 miles
145 Beaufort Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401)456-9337 0.6 K-5 817 - Providence Robert F. Kennedy El. School Grades: PK-5 | 481 students
0.9 miles
195 Nelson Street
Providence, RI 02908
(401)456-9403 0.9 PK-5 481 - North Providence Dr. Edward Ricci School Grades: 6-8 | 416 students
1.0 miles
51 Intervale Avenue
North Providence, RI 02911
(401)233-1170 1.0 6-8 416
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