Very Good
#431 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 33% in state
Parkview Elementary School
Elementary School · East Baton Rouge Parish
5660 Park Forest, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
507
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Louisiana schools
#431 of 1,288
In Baton Rouge
#22 of 94
public schools
In district
#18 of 79
East Baton Rouge Parish
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Parkview Elementary School
Parkview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Baton Rouge, LA, part of East Baton Rouge Parish. Parkview Elementary School serves approximately 507 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #431 of 1,288 schools in LA.
Structured state assessment records for Parkview Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.0
- LA avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Parkview Elementary School — Students at Parkview Elementary School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Parkview Elementary School Compares
See how Parkview Elementary School 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
5660 Park Forest, Baton Rouge, LA 70816
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shenandoah Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Woodlawn Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JONES CREEK ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Baton Rouge, see our Baton Rouge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70816 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,894
Median Home Value
$232,300
Median Rent
$1,155/mo
Population
45,207
College Educated
35.6%
Homeownership
49.7%
Avg Commute
23.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
32.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ball Elementary School Ball, LA | 7.1 |
| Choudrant Elementary School Choudrant, LA | 7.1 |
| Crescent Elementary/Junior High School Plaquemine, LA | 7.1 |
| Cypress Cove Elementary School Slidell, LA | 7.1 |
| Ferriday Lower Elementary School Ferriday, LA | 7.1 |
| G. W. Carver Primary School Gonzales, LA | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkview Elementary School
What grades does Parkview Elementary School serve?
Parkview Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Parkview Elementary School?
Parkview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 507 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkview Elementary School rank in LA?
Parkview Elementary School ranks #431 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Parkview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkview Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Parkview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Parkview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Parkview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkview Elementary School?
54.0% of students at Parkview Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 507
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- East Baton Rouge Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.3%
- Phone
- (225) 753-5615
Resources & Links
District
East Baton Rouge Parish- District Enrollment
- 42,590
- Schools in District
- 83
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,471
- District Rank
- #18 of 79
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