Very Good
#3151 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 33% in state
Parkview
School · Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
2189 North Kraemer Blvd., Placentia, CA 92870
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
176
Student-Teacher
25.1:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,151 of 9,539
In Placentia
#17 of 30
public schools
In district
#21 of 34
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Parkview
School in Placentia · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Parkview
Parkview is a public school in Placentia, CA, part of Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified. Parkview serves approximately 176 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 25.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkview has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,151 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Parkview show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 7.0
- CA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 176 students, Parkview is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Parkview runs 25.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Parkview — Students at Parkview score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Parkview Compares
See how Parkview performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2189 North Kraemer Blvd., Placentia, CA 92870
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkview may also want to explore other schools in the area. Valencia High (rated 8.7/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Brookhaven Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Golden Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Placentia, see our Placentia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle Placentia | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Brookhaven Elementary Placentia | 0.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Royal Homeschool Academy Placentia | 0.6 mi | — |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Placentia | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| George Key Placentia | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| El Dorado High Placentia | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Golden Elementary Placentia | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Charles Wagner Elementary Placentia | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Topaz Elementary Placentia | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Morse Elementary Placentia | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Heights Christian Schools, Brea Brea | 1.3 mi | — |
| Brea Country Hills Elementary Brea | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Olinda Elementary Brea | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| PLACENTIA TOWNE & COUNTRY EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Placentia | 1.4 mi | — |
| FRIENDS CHRISTIAN Yorba Linda | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Placentia | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Ruby Drive Elementary Placentia | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Valencia High Placentia | 1.7 mi | 8.7 |
| DISCOVERY DEPOT Yorba Linda | 1.4 mi | — |
| Discovery Depot Child Care Center Yorba Linda | 1.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92870 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$110,575
Median Home Value
$871,000
Median Rent
$2,267/mo
Population
52,384
College Educated
43.7%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.5%
Median Age
38
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkview
What grades does Parkview serve?
Parkview serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Parkview?
Parkview has an enrollment of approximately 176 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkview is 25.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkview rank in CA?
Parkview ranks #3,151 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Parkview's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkview has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Parkview?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkview has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Parkview a charter school?
No, Parkview is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkview a Title I school?
No, Parkview is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkview?
18.8% of students at Parkview qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 176
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.8%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (714) 986-7050
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified- District Enrollment
- 22,705
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,626
- District Rank
- #21 of 34
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