Pleasantview Elementary School

www.eastpointeschools.org

242 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Pleasantview Elementary School, located at 16501 Toepfer Drive in Eastpointe, Michigan, serves as a primary educational institution within the Eastpointe Community Schools district (formerly East Detroit Public Schools). The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academics, social-emotional growth, and preparing students for success in their middle school years. By aligning with the district's broader mission, the school emphasizes the importance of community engagement and academic achievement for its diverse student population.

As part of the Eastpointe school system, Pleasantview utilizes the district's resources to provide a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards. The school serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, aiming to bridge the gap between home and school life through consistent communication and community-oriented programming. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, enrollment, calendar updates, or district-wide initiatives, the school’s official website at http://www.eastdetroit.org serves as the primary resource for news and administrative contact.

242

Total Students

15.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

116.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pleasantview Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	22
Hispanic	2
Black	203
Asian	4
Two or More	11

Black
203 (83.9 %)
White
22 (9.1 %)
Two or More
11 (4.5 %)
Asian
4 (1.7 %)
Hispanic
2 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Eastpointe Community Schools
Phone:	(586)533-3400
Website:	http://www.eastpointeschools.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	242
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	271
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 76