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Parkview Elementary

10825 W Villard Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225 · (414) 393-2700 · Milwaukee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL335 STUDENTS
Enrollment
335
Elementary
DISTRICT 370 · STATE 323
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 14.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
282 students
DISTRICT 84% · 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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3611%
Kindergarten5516%
Grade 15216%
Grade 24614%
Grade 35216%
Grade 44814%
Grade 54614%

This year's kindergarten class (55) is 20% larger than its 5th grade class (46).

Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
62%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
196%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
15245%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Asian
13540%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 4% · US 6%
Two+
216%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
17452%
Female
16148%

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
22.3%
WI avg 53.1% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
31.7%
WI avg 54.8% . +5.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 22 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Wisconsin schools, those numbers are about 53 and 55. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2522.3%31.7%
2023-2418.3%26.2%
% Meeting or Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
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
24.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 24% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin'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

Parkview Elementary's state test result (24.1% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Parkview Elementary this school33584.2%24.1%
Lake View Elementary
Madison
29273.6%32.4%
Bethune Academy
Milwaukee
57496.2%16.6%
Jefferson Elementary
Sheboygan
25289.7%29.4%
Humboldt Park Elementary
Milwaukee
60483.1%33.7%
Garland Elementary
Milwaukee
54188.7%24.3%
Matched among Wisconsin 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 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Milwaukee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
24.1%#879 of 982#93 of 171
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.7%#809 of 992
▲ 51
#73 of 174
▲ 13
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
22.3%#886 of 992
▲ 31
#98 of 174
▲ 16
Enrollment
ranked largest first
335#504 of 1,157#88 of 180
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.3:1#793 of 901#95 of 158
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
62.4%#186 of 901#49 of 158
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.2%#94 of 1,064#78 of 174
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-21.0%#200 of 664#46 of 133
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 2024-25
Enrollment
335
-46 (-12%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 395
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 15.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2533520.516.3:184% (282)
2023-2433518.817.9:188% (294)
2022-2331219.516.0:181% (252)
2020-213812415.9:186% (326)
2017-1842415.826.8:188% (373)
2015-164322517.3:172% (309)
2010-114182616.1:182% (343)
2000-013502215.9:169% (242)
1990-913951920.8:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Parkview Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (424 to 335); teachers up 30% (15.8 to 20.5).

About Parkview Elementary

At 10825 W Villard Ave in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Parkview Elementary operates as a medium-sized elementary school. Enrollment is 335 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5.

Federal data list 155 schools in Milwaukee School District, with 65,835 students enrolled.

At Parkview Elementary, the largest share of students is Black, at 45%. The next largest groups are 40% Asian, 6% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic. The school's Black share is 19 points above the 26% share among Milwaukee County residents. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

Dividing enrollment by its 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 16.3:1. That is higher than the 14.7:1 average for elementary schools in Wisconsin. Eligible students account for 84% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. Across public schools in Milwaukee County, the average is 64%.

A school with Parkview Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in Wisconsin is predicted to score 26.0%. Parkview Elementary scores 24.1%, 1.9 points below that line.

Census Bureau estimates for Milwaukee County show that the median household income is $64,435, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. There are 284 public schools in Milwaukee County, enrolling about 122,496 students in all.

Madison Elementary is the closest public school, about 1.0 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Parkview Elementary comes in 3rd of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is City: Large: inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

Federal data show a 12% enrollment decrease, from 381 in 2020-21 to 335 in 2024-25.

Community posts for Parkview Elementary can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Milwaukee County at a glance

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Population
926,331
Census ACS
Median income
$64,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
284
122,496 students

Quick facts

School name
Parkview Elementary
District
Milwaukee School District
Address
10825 W Villard Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225
Phone
(414) 393-2700
County
Milwaukee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
335
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
282 (84%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
550960001231
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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40 other US public schools in 19 states are named Parkview Elementary. Parkview Elementary is the 31st largest of the 41.

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Frequently asked questions

About Parkview Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Parkview Elementary?
Parkview Elementary enrolls approximately 335 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Parkview Elementary serve?
Parkview Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Parkview Elementary?
Approximately 16.3:1 students per teacher at Parkview Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Parkview Elementary?
Student demographics at Parkview Elementary are roughly 2% White, 6% Hispanic, 45% Black, 40% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Parkview Elementary in?
Parkview Elementary is part of Milwaukee School District.
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