Pleasantview Elementary School in Eastpointe, Michigan on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Pleasantview Elementary School is a suburban public school in Eastpointe, Michigan that is part of Eastpointe Community Schools. It serves 311 students in grades 3 - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.3:1. Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 3 - 5

311 Students

18 Teachers

16501 Toepfer Dr

Eastpointe, MI 48021 View local requests

http://www.eastdetroit.org

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Pleasantview Elementary School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

84%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Pleasantview Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated May 24, 2026

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