Other / mixed grade configuration · Pleasant View, TN

Pleasant View Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Pleasant View Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470057000232
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
29
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pleasant View Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Tennessee schools.

#1 of 3
public schools in Pleasant View · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
17.7:1
large classes for Tennessee
566
students enrolled

Pleasant View Elementary has class sizes larger than 83% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pleasant View Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pleasant View, TN.

School address

Enrollment

566

Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

32.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

17.7:1

vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg

+16% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Pleasant View Elementary compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Pleasant View Elementary

Pleasant View Elementary is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Pleasant View, Tennessee, enrolling 566 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 17.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Tennessee schools by student-teacher ratio.

With 566 students, its enrollment sits close to the Tennessee median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 1,838 scored Tennessee schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (86% of enrollment) (diversity index 25/100).

13.4% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 15.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Cheatham County also operates Sycamore Middle School (672 students) and Sycamore High School (635 students) alongside Pleasant View Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Pleasant View Elementary compares

Pleasant View Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.7:1 ▲ 16% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 566 top 36% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
566
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher - 16% above state mean
Top 83% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 17% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$9,170
per pupil, district-wide - below Tennessee avg of $10,822
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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 86.4%
Hispanic or Latino 8.0%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 86.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 24.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 24.5, Pleasant View Elementary is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Cheatham County, which includes Pleasant View Elementary.

$9,170
Per student
-15%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 27.8%
State 56.7%
Federal 15.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Pleasant View Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Sycamore Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Sycamore High School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Cheatham Co Central Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Cheatham Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Harpeth Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Pleasant View Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Cheatham County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Pleasant View Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Pleasant View Elementary

How many students attend Pleasant View Elementary?

Pleasant View Elementary has 566 students enrolled. It is a public school in Pleasant View, TN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasant View Elementary is 17.7:1, which is 16% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasant View Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Pleasant View Elementary is White at 86.4% of enrollment, in Pleasant View, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasant View Elementary?

Pleasant View Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Pleasant View Elementary rank among public schools in Pleasant View?

By Resource Investment Index, Pleasant View Elementary ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Pleasant View, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Pleasant View on the city page.

Is Pleasant View Elementary a good school?

Pleasant View Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 83% of Tennessee schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Cheatham County?

Besides Pleasant View Elementary, Cheatham County also operates Sycamore Middle School (672 students), Sycamore High School (635 students), and Cheatham Co Central (514 students). See the Cheatham County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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