Very Good
#161 of 603 schools in MT
Top 27% in state
Parkview School
Elementary School · Dillon Elem · Dillon, MT
A Dillon Elem elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
22 North Cottom, Dillon, MT 59725
- Math 52% proficient (2022)
- Reading 58% proficient (2022)
- 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Parkview School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MT average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2019, to 55% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 71% (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 24 test records from MT state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Parkview 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 43Car-Dependent
- Bike 55Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated771/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Dillon), 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
$57,967
Median home value
$279,000
Median rent
$804/mo
College educated
37.3%
Homeownership
65.2%
Poverty rate
15.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 59725; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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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.
Dillon Elem
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $11,122NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Parkview School is listed in Dillon Elem; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Parkview School
Parkview School is a public elementary school in Dillon, MT, part of Dillon Elem, serving approximately 516 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #161 of 603 schools in MT. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Parkview School
What grades does Parkview School serve?
Parkview School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Parkview School?
Parkview School has an enrollment of approximately 516 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkview School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkview School rank in MT?
Parkview School ranks #161 of 603 schools in MT.
What is Parkview School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkview School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkview School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Parkview School a charter school?
No, Parkview School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkview School a Title I school?
No, Parkview School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkview School?
45.7% of students at Parkview 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 516
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Beaverhead County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.1%
- Phone
- (406) 683-2373
- Area population (ZIP 59725)
- 8,223
- Area average commute
- 17.6 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
Official sources & links
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 · 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.
- 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 59725; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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