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Parkview Junior High

408 W Beloit St, Orfordville, WI 53576 · (608) 879-2994 · Rock County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL171 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 65% of Wisconsin public middle schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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 Wisconsin public middle schools

Enrollment
171
Middle
DISTRICT 209 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.7:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
63 students
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 65633%
Grade 75733%
Grade 85834%
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 54% · US 70%
White
15792%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65% · US 43%
Hispanic
64%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 15% · US 30%
Black
11%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 9% · US 15%
Two+
74%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
9556%
Female
7644%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Parkview Junior High→Parkview High
Feeds from
Parkview ElementaryPK–05
Based on grade levels within Parkview School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Forward Exam 2024-25 . % Meeting or Advanced
English Language Arts
57.7%
WI avg 53.1% . +4.3pp since 2023
Math
69.0%
WI avg 54.8% . +2.5pp since 2023

What this means: On the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's statewide test, about 58 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 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 3 points.

Forward Exam results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.7%69.0%
2023-2453.4%66.5%
% 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
60.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.0%
based on WI schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 Junior High

Parkview Junior High's state test result (60.2% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Parkview Junior High this school17136.8%60.2%
Mondovi Middle
Mondovi
19735.5%50.7%
Lancaster Middle
Lancaster
23138.5%59.4%
Eleva-Strum Middle
Strum
14434.7%49.6%
Pardeeville Middle
Pardeeville
24835.5%54.5%
Crivitz Middle
Crivitz
12034.2%53.6%
Matched among Wisconsin middle 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 Junior High ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn WisconsinIn Rock County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
60.2%#141 of 323#4 of 12
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#92 of 327
▲ 12
#2 of 12
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.7%#149 of 327
▲ 24
#5 of 12
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
171#277 of 389#11 of 12
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
36.8%#161 of 323#7 of 12
Ranked against other public middle 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
171
+41 (+32%) vs 2020
+4% since 1990-91, when it was 164
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 14.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2517111.614.8:137% (63)
2023-2417111.514.9:147% (80)
2022-2315111.413.2:142% (64)
2020-21130914.4:138% (49)
2017-18989.610.2:120% (20)
2015-16101812.6:135% (35)
2010-111581411.3:141% (64)
2000-01165723.6:113% (21)
1990-911641213.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Parkview Junior High.

Since 2017-18: students up 74% (98 to 171); teachers up 21% (9.6 to 11.6).

About Parkview Junior High

Parkview Junior High is a small middle school in Orfordville, Wisconsin. Students in grades 6 through 8 attend, and enrollment is 171 students. The school's enrollment is 55% smaller than the 381 average for middle schools in Wisconsin.

Parkview School District is made up of 4 schools with 837 students in all.

The large majority of students at Parkview Junior High, 92%, are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. The White share of the county population is lower, at 82%. Parkview Junior High has a diversity index of 15%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal staffing data show 11.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Parkview Junior High and a ratio of 14.8:1. The average ratio among middle schools in Wisconsin is 12.8:1, lower than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 37% of enrollment. That is lower than the 47% average for public schools in Rock County.

The allk12 Grade for Parkview Junior High is B+. Compared with Wisconsin public middle schools, the school scored higher than 65% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Parkview Junior High posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 60.2%, compared with a predicted 55.0%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Wisconsin schools on BeatsExpectations.

Among Rock County residents, median household income is about $75,673, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 26%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Parkview Junior High is one of 65 public schools in Rock County, which together enroll about 25,542 students.

Of nearby public schools, Parkview Academy of Virtual Education is the closest, at less than a tenth of a mile. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 3 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 49.8%, lower than Parkview Junior High's 60.2%.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Federal counts put enrollment at 130 in 2020-21 and 171 in 2024-25, a 32% increase.

Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss science fairs, picture day, and bus routes at Parkview Junior High. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

Rock County at a glance

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Population
164,350
Census ACS
Median income
$75,673
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
65
25,542 students

Quick facts

School name
Parkview Junior High
District
Parkview School District
Address
408 W Beloit St, Orfordville, WI 53576
Phone
(608) 879-2994
County
Rock County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
171
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
63 (37%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
551113001477
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Parkview School District
Other schools in Orfordville
Other Parkview Junior High schools

2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Parkview Junior High. Parkview Junior High is the 3rd largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Parkview Junior High
How many students attend Parkview Junior High?
Parkview Junior High enrolls approximately 171 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Parkview Junior High serve?
Parkview Junior High serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Parkview Junior High?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Parkview Junior High.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Parkview Junior High?
At Parkview Junior High, the student body is approximately 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Is Parkview Junior High public or private?
Parkview Junior High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Parkview School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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