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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHIPPEWA FALLS AREA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 550255000637

Parkview Elementary

501 Jefferson Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729 · (715) 726-3750 · Chippewa County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL377 STUDENTS
Enrollment
377
Elementary
DISTRICT 303 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.1:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
210 students
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 42%
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
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
57
Grade 2
52
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
72
Grade 5
75
Student demographics
White
87%
DISTRICT 88% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
5%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 15%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 9%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 4%
Two+
6%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
48%
Female
52%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
44.0%
WI avg 53.1% . -0.4pp since 2023
Math
49.2%
WI avg 54.8% . -5.8pp since 2023
Source: Forward Exam. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.5%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
377
-104 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 13.1:1
% White
87%
was 89%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Parkview Elementary

Parkview Elementary operates as a mid-sized primary school in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, part of Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District. Current enrollment sits at 377 students spanning grades K through 5.

Across the 9 schools in Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District (4,574 students total), Parkview Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Parkview Elementary lists that nearly all students (87%) are White. Other groups include 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic.

Looking at school resources, Parkview Elementary lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.7:1 average. Around 56% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Chippewa County (around 38%), the school's rate is north of typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Parkview Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 43.5%, the actual is 50.9%, a residual of +7.4 points.

In the surrounding community, Chippewa County reports that median household income runs about $74,680, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Chippewa County runs 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,353 students), of which Parkview Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Korger-Chestnut, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Parkview Elementary comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 58.5%.

Parkview Elementary operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Parkview Elementary's enrollment has shrank 22% since 2018, when it stood at 481 (now 377).

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Chippewa County at a glance

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Population
66,799
Census ACS
Median income
$74,680
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
8,353 students

Quick facts

School name
Parkview Elementary
District
Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District
Address
501 Jefferson Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
Phone
(715) 726-3750
County
Chippewa County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
377
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
210 (56%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
550255000637
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Parkview Elementary
How large is Parkview Elementary?
Parkview Elementary enrolls approximately 377 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Parkview Elementary serve?
Parkview Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary is approximately 12.5:1 (30 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Parkview Elementary?
At Parkview Elementary, the student body is approximately 87% White, 5% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Parkview Elementary public or private?
Parkview Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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