PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 619 PARKVIEW, in VAN BUREN, Arkansas, PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack K-5 school that enrolls 437 students (grades K through 5), overseen by VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT.

PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 11 schools operated by VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that educates 5,703 students overall.

Looking at the student body, PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 64% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 17% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 81% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.0:1 average. Roughly 66% of students at PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.6%.

Around the school, Crawford County reports that the typical household earns roughly $64,132 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Crawford County runs 23 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,496 students), of which PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

VAN BUREN FRESHMAN ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 32.1%.

PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 431 (now 437). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 78% to 64%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 today.

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