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#265 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 7% in state

Park View Elem School

Elementary School · CCSD 89

250 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Enrollment

379

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#265 of 3,813

In Glen Ellyn

#4 of 11

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

CCSD 89

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Park View Elem School

8.7/10

Elementary School in Glen Ellyn · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.9/10

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About Park View Elem School

Park View Elem School is a public elementary school in Glen Ellyn, IL, part of CCSD 89. Park View Elem School serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Park View Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #265 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Park View Elem School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.9
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency49% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$19,248
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

Park View Elem School — Students at Park View Elem School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 69.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 68.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
60%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
68%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2022
ELA
56%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Park View Elem School Compares

See how Park View Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
93th percentile in IL
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.9/10
Excellent
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

250 S Park Blvd, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park View Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Westfield Elem School (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Lincoln Elem School (rated 8.6/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Wheaton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Benjamin Franklin Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glen Ellyn, see our Glen Ellyn schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ST JAMES THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Glen Ellyn 0.4 mi 4.9
Glen Crest Middle School Glen Ellyn 0.4 mi 7.4
Westfield Elem School Glen Ellyn 1.1 mi 8.9
Abraham Lincoln Elem School Glen Ellyn 1.3 mi 7.9
Glenbard South High School Glen Ellyn 1.3 mi 9.0
Arbor View Elem School Glen Ellyn 1.6 mi 7.6
CARRIERS OF LIGHT Wheaton 1.2 mi 8.0
DIAMANTE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Glen Ellyn 1.6 mi
Benjamin Franklin Elem School Glen Ellyn 1.6 mi 8.3
Butterfield Elem School Lombard 1.4 mi 7.2
ST PETRONILLE SCHOOL Glen Ellyn 1.7 mi 5.6
Briar Glen Elem School Wheaton 1.5 mi 6.5
Glenbard West High School Glen Ellyn 2.0 mi 8.9
Lowell Elem School Wheaton 1.8 mi 7.9
Lincoln Elem School Wheaton 1.7 mi 8.6
Hadley Junior High School Glen Ellyn 2.4 mi 8.3
Forest Glen Elem School Glen Ellyn 2.6 mi 7.7
KENSINGTON SCHOOL OF WHEATON Wheaton 2.1 mi 4.5
BRIGHT HORIZONS CHILD CARE & EARLY EDUCATION Downers Grove 2.4 mi
TRELAND ACADEMY Wheaton 2.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$131,695

Median Home Value

$490,800

Median Rent

$1,321/mo

Population

38,754

College Educated

63.7%

Homeownership

80.9%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

40.9

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHICAGO, LINCOLN P Chicago, IL 8.7
Greenbrier Elem School Arlington Heights, IL 8.7
Hawthorn Elem School South Vernon Hills, IL 8.7
Kildeer Countryside Elem School Long Grove, IL 8.7
McKenzie Elem School Wilmette, IL 8.7
NEXT GENERATION SCHOOL Champaign, IL 8.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park View Elem School

What grades does Park View Elem School serve?

Park View Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Park View Elem School?

Park View Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park View Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Park View Elem School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park View Elem School rank in IL?

Park View Elem School ranks #265 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Park View Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Park View Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park View Elem School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Park View Elem School a charter school?

No, Park View Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park View Elem School a Title I school?

No, Park View Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park View Elem School?

32.5% of students at Park View Elem School 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

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DuPage County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

District

CCSD 89
District Enrollment
2,242
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,248
District Rank
#2 of 5

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