Enrollment
252
Elementary
DISTRICT 182 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAMAR SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. RE-2·NCES 080522000864
Parkview Elementary School
1105 PARKVIEW, LAMAR, CO 81052 · (719) 336-7413 · Prowers County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL252 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 19% of Colorado public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.5:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
211 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 98 | 39% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 37% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 25% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Lamar School District No. Re-2. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
18.1%
CO avg 44.9% . -3.1pp since 2023
Math
9.5%
CO avg 36.1% . -3.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18.1% | 9.5% |
| 2023-24 | 21.2% | 12.6% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
16.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
15.9%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 17% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 16% typical for Colorado schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Colorado's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Parkview Elementary School
Parkview Elementary School's state test result (16.6% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Elementary School this school | 252 | 83.7% | 16.6% |
| Heritage Elementary School PUEBLO | 250 | 83.6% | 22.3% |
| Beulah Heights Elementary School PUEBLO | 264 | 85.2% | 14.7% |
| Washington Elementary School LAMAR | 222 | 86.5% | N/A |
| South Park Elementary School PUEBLO | 273 | 81.7% | 26.6% |
| Rocky Ford Elementary School ROCKY FORD | 305 | 84.6% | 26.0% |
Matched among Colorado elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Parkview Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 16.6% | #830 of 931 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 9.5% | #892 of 940 ▼ 51 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.1% | #857 of 946 ▼ 59 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 252 | #826 of 1,056 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #577 of 896 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.7% | #551 of 896 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.7% | #117 of 983 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.0% | #401 of 664 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
252
-11 (-4%) vs 2020
-29% since 1990-91, when it was 356
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 13.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 252 | 15.5 | 16.3:1 | 84% (211) |
| 2023-24 | 235 | 17.8 | 13.2:1 | 88% (206) |
| 2022-23 | 233 | 17 | 13.7:1 | 77% (180) |
| 2020-21 | 263 | 19 | 13.8:1 | 74% (195) |
| 2017-18 | 293 | 21 | 13.9:1 | 76% (224) |
| 2015-16 | 281 | 22 | 12.8:1 | 77% (216) |
| 2010-11 | 218 | 18 | 12.1:1 | 81% (177) |
| 2000-01 | 316 | 22 | 14.4:1 | 61% (192) |
| 1990-91 | 356 | 18 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Parkview Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (293 to 252); teachers down 26% (21 to 15.5).
About Parkview Elementary School
Parkview Elementary School is a small elementary school for students in LAMAR, Colorado. Its 252 students are spread across grades 3 through 5. The school's enrollment is 34% smaller than the 379 average for elementary schools in Colorado.
The district for Parkview Elementary School is Lamar School District No. Re-2, with 6 schools and 1,397 students.
Parkview Elementary School's enrollment is 68% Hispanic. Other groups make up 29% White and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 41% of Prowers County residents are Hispanic. Parkview Elementary School has a diversity index of 46%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 15.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 16.3:1. Across elementary schools in Colorado, the average ratio is about 16.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 84%. It compares with 69% for public schools in Prowers County.
Measured against Colorado public elementary schools, Parkview Elementary School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Parkview Elementary School scores 16.6% on state tests, averaged across results. The predicted figure, based on its student poverty level, is 15.9%.
Prowers County census figures show that median household income is about $53,508, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Parkview Elementary School is among the 11 public schools in Prowers County.
The nearest public school is Lamar Middle School, at about 0.4 miles. There are 5 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, Parkview Elementary School is 7th among 7 schools close by.
Parkview Elementary School has an NCES locale of Town: Remote.
Parkview Elementary School had 263 students in 2020-21 and 252 in 2024-25, a 4% decrease. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.8:1 to 16.3:1.
To ask about school safety, transportation, and start times, start a discussion on this page. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Prowers County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
11,910
Census ACS
Median income
$53,508
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
2,153 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lamar School District No. Re-2
- Lamar High SchoolHigh · 393 students
- Lamar Middle SchoolMiddle · 275 students
- Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 222 students
- Alta Vista Charter SchoolElementary · 133 students
- Melvin Hendrickson Development CenterElementary · 122 students
Other schools in LAMAR
- Lamar High SchoolHigh · 393 students
- Lamar Middle SchoolMiddle · 275 students
- Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 222 students
- Alta Vista Charter SchoolElementary · 133 students
- Melvin Hendrickson Development CenterElementary · 122 students
Other Parkview Elementary schools
40 other US public schools in 19 states are named Parkview Elementary. Parkview Elementary School is the 38th largest of the 41.
- Parkview Elementary SchoolRANGELY, CO · 236 students
- Parkview ElementaryEl Monte, CA · 920 students
- PARKVIEW ELEMENTARYROSEMOUNT, MN · 674 students
- Parkview Elementary SchoolFORT WORTH, TX · 618 students
- Parkview Elementary SchoolOklahoma City, OK · 609 students
Nearby schools
- Lamar Middle School0.4 mi · 275
- Washington Elementary School0.7 mi · 222
- Melvin Hendrickson Development Center0.7 mi · 122
- Lamar High School1.0 mi · 393
- Alta Vista Charter School3.5 mi · 133
- Wiley Elementary School7.9 mi · 155
Frequently asked questions
About Parkview Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Parkview Elementary School?
Parkview Elementary School enrolls approximately 252 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Parkview Elementary School serve?
Parkview Elementary School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Parkview Elementary School?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at Parkview Elementary School.
How diverse is Parkview Elementary School?
Parkview Elementary School reports a student body of 29% White, 68% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Parkview Elementary School public or private?
Parkview Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lamar School District No. Re-2.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.