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#3414 of 3,813 schools in IL

Parkview JR High School

Middle School · Lawrence County Cud 20 · Lawrenceville, IL

A Lawrence County Cud 20 middle school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1802 Cedar St, Lawrenceville, IL 62439

  • Math 8% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 21% proficient (2022)
  • 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.05 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency15% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-8.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
District spending per student$15,211
Chronic Absenteeism40.4%

Students at Parkview JR High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency8%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency21%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 21% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
89%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
80%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
14%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2016
Math
13%
ELA
24%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
23%
2018
Math
16%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
16%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
8%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
8%
ELA
27%
2022
ELA
21%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

58.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Parkview JR High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Low117/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lawrenceville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$52,083

Median home value

$98,200

Median rent

$824/mo

College educated

20.1%

Homeownership

68.3%

Poverty rate

12.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62439; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Lawrence County Cud 20

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$15,211NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Parkview JR High School is listed in Lawrence County CUD 20; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Parkview JR High School

Parkview JR High School is a public middle school in Lawrenceville, IL, part of Lawrence County Cud 20, serving approximately 225 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,414 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Parkview JR High School?

Parkview JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 225 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview JR High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkview JR High School is 11.8:1. 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 ranks #3,414 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Parkview JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkview JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 JR High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkview JR High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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?

58.7% 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
225
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Town
County
Lawrence County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.4%
Area population (ZIP 62439)
7,097
Area average commute
22.5 min
Area median age
40.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62439; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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