Excellent
#415 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 11% in state
Parkview JR High School
Middle School · Creve Coeur SD 76
800 Groveland St, Creve Coeur, IL 61610
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
223
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
8.0
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Creve Coeur
#1 of 2
public schools
Illinois middle schools
#66 of 684
In district
#1 of 2
Creve Coeur SD 76
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Parkview JR High School
Parkview Jr High School is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Creve Coeur, Tazewell County, Illinois. The school serves students from fifth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 223 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. Parkview Jr High School features 19 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support the academic and social development of their students.
According to MySchoolScout, Parkview Jr High School ranks at number 1451 out of 3819 schools in Illinois, placing it around the 62nd percentile. The school's overall rating is 5.9/10, with an academic score of 4.9/10. In terms of proficiency levels, only 23% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 12% meet these standards in math.
Despite the current challenges in test scores, Parkview Jr High School continues to focus on student development and strives to provide a supportive learning environment for its students. The school is situated near the town of Creve Coeur, offering a rural setting that fosters community involvement and a close-knit atmosphere among students and staff.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Parkview JR High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Parkview JR High School — Students at Parkview JR High School score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
77.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Parkview JR High School Compares
See how Parkview JR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 11% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 16% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
800 Groveland St, Creve Coeur, IL 61610
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkview JR High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Georgetown Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Marquette Hts), a more accessible option. Additionally, Central Jr High School (rated 4.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby East Peoria), a more accessible option. For more schools in Creve Coeur, see our Creve Coeur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Elem School East Peoria | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Creve Coeur | 1.1 mi | — |
| LaSalle Elem School Creve Coeur | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Central Jr High School East Peoria | 1.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Marquette Elem School Marquette Heights | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Don D Shute Elem School East Peoria | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Glendale Elem School East Peoria | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| East Peoria High School East Peoria | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Georgetown Middle School Marquette Hts | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| P L Bolin Elem School East Peoria | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| KIEFER SCHOOL Peoria | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Peoria | 3.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Valeska Hinton Early Ch Ed Ctr Peoria | 3.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elem School East Peoria | 3.3 mi | 5.9 |
| The Elise Ford Allen Academy Peoria | 3.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Annie Jo Gordon Comm Lrning Cntr Peoria | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ST MARK SCHOOL Peoria | 4.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Manual High School Peoria | 4.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Lincoln School Peoria | 4.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Trewyn Primary School Peoria | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61610 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,853
Median Home Value
$86,500
Median Rent
$855/mo
Population
4,572
College Educated
13.5%
Homeownership
81.9%
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Parkview JR High School has a median household income of $49,853. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $86,500, with a median rent of $855/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Academy Elem School Chicago, IL | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Jr High School Lincoln, IL | 8.0 |
| Pana Jr High School Pana, IL | 8.0 |
| CHICAGO JESUIT ACADEMY Chicago, IL | 8.1 |
| Channahon Junior High School Channahon, IL | 7.9 |
| Marie Murphy School Wilmette, IL | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkview JR High School
What grades does Parkview JR High School serve?
Parkview JR High School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Parkview JR High School?
Parkview JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 223 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview JR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkview JR High School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkview JR High School rank in IL?
Parkview JR High School is ranked #415 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Parkview JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkview JR High School has a composite rating of 8.0 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 JR High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Parkview JR High School has 11.5% math proficiency and 23.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Parkview JR High School a charter school?
No, Parkview JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkview JR High School a Title I school?
No, Parkview JR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkview JR High School?
77.1% of students at Parkview JR High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 223
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 77.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Tazewell County
- Phone
- (309) 698-3610
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Creve Coeur SD 76- District Enrollment
- 499
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,378
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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