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Parkview Middle

Middle School · Armona Union Elementary

PO Box 368, Armona, CA 93202

Enrollment

426

Student-Teacher

20.3:1

Score

6.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Armona

#3 of 3

public schools

California middle schools

#732 of 1,349

In district

#3 of 3

Armona Union Elementary

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Parkview Middle

Parkview Middle in Armona, California is a regular public middle school serving students from fifth through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 426 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention within its small suburban setting. Parkview Middle has 21 full-time equivalent teachers who work to support their students’ educational needs.

Academically, the school currently ranks in the 28th percentile among California schools, with room for improvement. Students at Parkview Middle show proficiency levels of 32% in ELA and reading and 14% in math, indicating areas where additional focus might be beneficial. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.0 out of 10, reflecting its ongoing efforts to enhance student development.

Parkview Middle sits in a small suburban area that offers a close-knit community feel, making it a place where students can build strong relationships with peers and teachers alike.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Middle is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.44 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.9%
Math vs. State Avg-22.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.5 pts
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
Resources & Environment6.7Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,321

Parkview Middle — Students at Parkview Middle score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 14.0%
School
State
34.1%
ELA Proficiency 32.0%
School
State
46.8%

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
21%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
13%
ELA
33%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Parkview Middle Compares

See how Parkview Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in CA
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
7.3/10
Above average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

PO Box 368, Armona, CA 93202

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parkview Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Hanford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Roosevelt Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Hanford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Armona Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Armona, see our Armona schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Armona Elementary Armona 0.2 mi 7.5
ARMONA UNION ACADEMY Armona 0.6 mi 7.4
Armona Union Academy Armona 0.6 mi
Sierra Pacific High Hanford 1.9 mi 5.9
Pioneer Elementary Hanford 2.3 mi 7.4
Frontier Elementary Hanford 2.5 mi 4.0
J. C. Montgomery Hanford 2.5 mi
Hanford West High Hanford 2.8 mi 5.9
Hanford Online Charter Hanford 2.8 mi 5.5
Roosevelt Elementary Hanford 2.7 mi 8.3
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary Hanford 2.8 mi 8.7
Hanford Elementary Community Day Hanford 2.8 mi
Joseph M. Simas Hanford 3.2 mi 7.4
Golden Grain Academy Hanford 3.3 mi
New Testament Baptist Schools Hanford 3.3 mi
Woodrow Wilson Junior High Hanford 3.2 mi 6.7
Crossroads Charter Academy Armona 3.2 mi 6.9
Kings Valley Academy II Hanford 3.3 mi 4.8
Jefferson Academy Hanford 3.4 mi 6.5
Lincoln Elementary Hanford 3.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93202 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,450

Median Home Value

$263,000

Median Rent

$1,282/mo

Population

4,014

College Educated

7.5%

Homeownership

61.5%

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

27

Community Profile

The community surrounding Parkview Middle has a median household income of $60,450. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,000, with a median rent of $1,282/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bert Corona Charter Pacoima, CA 6.2
Earlimart Middle Earlimart, CA 6.2
Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Junior High Davis, CA 6.2
Lovonya DeJean Middle Richmond, CA 6.2
Mar Vista Academy San Diego, CA 6.2
Westborough Middle South San Francisco, CA 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Parkview Middle

What grades does Parkview Middle serve?

Parkview Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Parkview Middle?

Parkview Middle has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Middle is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parkview Middle rank in CA?

Parkview Middle is ranked #5028 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Parkview Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkview Middle has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Parkview Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Parkview Middle has 14.0% math proficiency and 32.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Parkview Middle a charter school?

No, Parkview Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Parkview Middle a Title I school?

No, Parkview Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkview Middle?

84.0% of students at Parkview Middle 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (363/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Kings County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Armona Union Elementary
District Enrollment
1,092
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,044
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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