- Enrollment
- 598
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Pleasant View, CO
Pleasant View Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Pleasant View Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 080309000841
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Pleasant View Elementary School earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Colorado schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Colorado.
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 35:1
- large classes for Colorado
- 58.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 35
- students enrolled
Pleasant View Elementary School has class sizes larger than 98% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 · Colorado
NCES ID 080309000841 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+4 students YoY
Pleasant View Elementary School grew from 29 students in 2022-23 to 33 in 2023-24 (+13.8%).
Teacher FTE added 1.5 → 2.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+4 students YoY 080309000841 · Pleasant View, CO Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
35 enr · 35:1 · 58.6% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Montezuma-Cortez High School (598 students)
Pleasant View Elementary School grew from 29 students in 2022-23 to 33 in 2023-24 (+13.8%). Teacher FTE added 1.5 → 2.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →
Pleasant View Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Montezuma-Cort
Montezuma-Cortez High School
598 students
- Montezuma-Cort
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School
505 students
- Mesa Elementar
Mesa Elementary School
359 students
- Kemper Element
Kemper Elementary School
339 students
- Southwest Open 131
Southwest Open Charter School
131 students
- This school 35
Pleasant View Elementary School
35 students
What this shows Pleasant View Elementary School reports 35 students on the CCD universe file.
How Pleasant View Elementary School compares
Pleasant View Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Colorado and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Colorado | Colorado avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 35:1 | ▲ 111% | 16.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 58.6% | ▲ 52% | 38.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 35 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
35:1
Leaner classes than 1% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
35
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
58.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
35:1
students per teacher
- 111% above state mean
Top 98% in Colorado - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
42.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,684
per pupil, district-wide
- below Colorado avg of $17,910
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 91.4%
African American 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Two or More 2.9%
Largest group: White at 91.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 16.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 16.2, Pleasant View Elementary School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.
Programs
District finance for Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 reports $13,684 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Pleasant View Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montezuma-Cortez High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Montezuma-Cortez Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mesa Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kemper Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Southwest Open Charter School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Pleasant View Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 505
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 359
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 131
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~35 students)
Frequently asked questions about Pleasant View Elementary School
How many students attend Pleasant View Elementary School?
Pleasant View Elementary School has 35 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Pleasant View, CO. CCD year-over-year: 29 (2022-23) → 33 (2023-24), up 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elementary School is 35:1, which is 111% higher than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 123% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pleasant View Elementary School?
58.6% of students at Pleasant View Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant View Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Pleasant View Elementary School is White at 91.4% of enrollment, in Pleasant View, CO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasant View Elementary School?
Pleasant View Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1?
Besides Pleasant View Elementary School, Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 also operates Montezuma-Cortez High School (598 students), Montezuma-Cortez Middle School (505 students), and Mesa Elementary School (359 students). See the Montezuma-Cortez School District No. Re-1 district page for the complete list.