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PARKVIEW ES
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PARKVIEW ES
Located at 5701 Mackelman Drive, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, PARKVIEW ES is an expansive elementary campus that enrolls 609 students (grades pre-K through 5), one of the schools within MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY. Compared to the state average of about 366 students per school, that is 66% above typical.
MIDWEST CITY-DEL CITY runs 19 schools in total, collectively educating 12,087 students. PARKVIEW ES is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, PARKVIEW ES logs that 43% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 20% multiracial, 19% Hispanic, 16% White. By comparison, Oklahoma County as a whole is about 14% Black, so the school skews considerably more Black than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, PARKVIEW ES has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting PARKVIEW ES higher than the state norm the norm. About 76% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is above Oklahoma County's rate of about 67%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Oklahoma County indicate median household earnings sit near $66,679, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Across Oklahoma County's 225 public schools (combined enrollment of about 161,569 students), PARKVIEW ES is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: TINKER ES, around 1.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PARKVIEW ES has declined 12%, going from 694 students in 2018 to 609 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 23% to 16% across the same window.
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