Elementary school (grades K-5) · Eastpointe, MI

Pleasantview Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Pleasantview Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 16/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 261245004955
0/100100/10016/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Pleasantview Elementary School earns 16/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Michigan schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Eastpointe · Resource Index
16
Resource Index · Lower
20.7:1
large classes for Michigan
84.7%
free-lunch eligible

Pleasantview Elementary School has class sizes larger than 84% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Pleasantview Elementary School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Eastpointe, MI.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+23 students YoY

Pleasantview Elementary School grew from 242 students in 2022-23 to 265 in 2023-24 (+9.5%).

Teacher FTE added 15.1 → 17.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+23 students YoY 261245004955 · Eastpointe, MI Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

311 enr · 20.7:1 · 84.7% lunch · RII 16

Nearest enrollment peer: Eastpointe High School (624 students)

Pleasantview Elementary School grew from 242 students in 2022-23 to 265 in 2023-24 (+9.5%). Teacher FTE added 15.1 → 17.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Pleasantview Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Pleasantview Elementary School reports 311 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Pleasantview Elementary School compares

Pleasantview Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.7:1 ▲ 18% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 84.7% ▲ 56% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 311 top 57% - -

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

20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
311
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
84.7%
free-lunch eligible - 56% above the Michigan average of 54.3%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.7:1
students per teacher - 18% above state mean
Top 84% in Michigan - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
65.9%
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
$17,919
per pupil, district-wide - above Michigan avg of $15,012
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
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

African American 84.2%
White 8.0%
Two or More 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: African American at 84.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 28.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 28.1, Pleasantview Elementary School is less mixed than the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

District finance for Eastpointe Community Schools reports $17,919 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Pleasantview Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eastpointe High School Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Forest Park Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Eastpointe Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bellview Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Crescentwood Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Eastpointe Community Schools · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Eastpointe

1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Pleasantview Elementary School

How many students attend Pleasantview Elementary School?

Pleasantview Elementary School has 311 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Eastpointe, MI. CCD year-over-year: 242 (2022-23) → 265 (2023-24), up 23.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pleasantview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pleasantview Elementary School is 20.7:1, which is 18% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Pleasantview Elementary School?

84.7% of students at Pleasantview Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Pleasantview Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Pleasantview Elementary School is African American at 84.2% of enrollment, in Eastpointe, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Pleasantview Elementary School?

Pleasantview Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 16/100 (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).

How does Pleasantview Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Eastpointe?

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

What other schools are in Eastpointe Community Schools?

Besides Pleasantview Elementary School, Eastpointe Community Schools also operates Eastpointe High School (624 students), Forest Park Elementary School (356 students), and Eastpointe Middle School (295 students). See the Eastpointe Community Schools 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 2022-23) · 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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