Below Average
#7888 of 9,539 schools in CA
Park View Elementary
Elementary School · Simi Valley Unified
1500 Alexander St., Simi Valley, CA 93065
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
389
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,888 of 9,539
In Simi Valley
#30 of 40
public schools
In district
#17 of 27
Simi Valley Unified
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Park View Elementary
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About Park View Elementary
Park View Elementary is a public elementary school in Simi Valley, CA, part of Simi Valley Unified. Park View Elementary serves approximately 389 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Park View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,888 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Park View Elementary show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.6 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at Park View Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Park View Elementary — Students at Park View Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Park View Elementary Compares
See how Park View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1500 Alexander St., Simi Valley, CA 93065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Park View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vista Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hollow Hills Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Simi Valley, see our Simi Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TINY TOT PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Simi Valley | 0.5 mi | — |
| Equip Christian Academy Simi Valley | 0.6 mi | — |
| SIMI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Simi Valley | 0.7 mi | — |
| ST ROSE OF LIMA ELEMENTARY Simi Valley | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Royal High Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Justin Elementary Simi Valley | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| Infusion,multi-behavioral,general arts school Simi Valley | 0.9 mi | — |
| GRACE BRETHREN ELEMENTARY Simi Valley | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Berylwood Elementary Simi Valley | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| SIMI VALLEY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Simi Valley | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Sinaloa Middle Simi Valley | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| IQ LA Academy Simi Valley | 1.1 mi | — |
| Adventist Education Simi Valley Simi Valley | 1.2 mi | — |
| Monte Vista Simi Valley | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Atherwood Elementary Simi Valley | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Vista Elementary Simi Valley | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Hollow Hills Elementary Simi Valley | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| GRACE BRETHREN JR SR HIGH SCHOOL Simi Valley | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Grace Jr/Sr High School Simi Valley | 1.4 mi | — |
| Arroyo Elementary Simi Valley | 1.4 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,893
Median Home Value
$759,700
Median Rent
$2,612/mo
Population
72,585
College Educated
38.4%
Homeownership
72.9%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
41.4
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| Adams Elementary Riverside, CA | 4.6 |
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| Buckeye School of the Arts Redding, CA | 4.6 |
| Bursch Elementary Compton, CA | 4.6 |
| Captain Raymond Collins Long Beach, CA | 4.6 |
| Carl E. Gilbert Elementary Buena Park, CA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Park View Elementary
What grades does Park View Elementary serve?
Park View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Park View Elementary?
Park View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 389 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Park View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Park View Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Park View Elementary rank in CA?
Park View Elementary ranks #7,888 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Park View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Park View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Park View Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Park View Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Park View Elementary a charter school?
No, Park View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Park View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Park View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park View Elementary?
86.1% of students at Park View Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 389
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Ventura County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.5%
- Phone
- (805) 520-6755
Resources & Links
District
Simi Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,677
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,369
- District Rank
- #17 of 27
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