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Pleasant View School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

50 Obediah Brown Road, Providence, RI 02909 · (401) 456-9325 · Part of Providence School District

Providence’s School Grade D better than 12% of Rhode Island school districts

Directions
Students
433
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Pleasant View School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Rhode Island’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 11.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Providence kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

Where Providence kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Pleasant View SchoolYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 21.2%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 35.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Rhode Island’s 278 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

50 Obediah Brown Road, Providence

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K126
Kindergarten56
Grade 155
Grade 250
Grade 349
Grade 452
Grade 545
Enrollment over time
388’20
411’21
418’22
419’23
433’24

Up 11.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 67%Black 14%White 9%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pleasant View School from Providence families.

Other schools in Providence School District

The district →
Cornel Young & Charlotte Woods
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Providence
D−
635 students15:1
Frank D. Spaziano Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Providence
C−
588 students19:1
Asa Messer El. School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Providence
C−
557 students18:1
Anthony Carnevale Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Providence
C
519 students13:1
Veazie Street School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Providence
D
440 students15:1
Harry Kizirian Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Providence
D
434 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Rhode Island’s other public schools; Providence’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.