Serving 348 students in grades 6-8, Pleasant View Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 348 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pleasant View Middle School's student population of 348 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
348 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
School Rankings
Pleasant View Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,748 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pleasant View Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#935 out of 1748 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)25-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
53%
37%
Black
1%
5%
White
42%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Pueblo County School District 70
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pleasant View Middle School's ranking?
Pleasant View Middle School is ranked #935 out of 1,748 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Pleasant View Middle School often compared to?
Pleasant View Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Connect Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Pleasant View Middle School?
348 students attend Pleasant View Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Pleasant View Middle School students are Hispanic, 42% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pleasant View Middle School?
Pleasant View Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Pleasant View Middle School offer ?
Pleasant View Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pleasant View Middle School part of?
Pleasant View Middle School is part of Pueblo County School District 70.
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