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Parkview Elementary School

Elementary School · Westville Boro Public School District

101 BIRCH ST, Westville, NJ 08093

Enrollment

362

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New Jersey schools

#1,224 of 2,466

In Westville

#1 of 2

public schools

Academic growth

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Parkview Elementary School

6.5/10

Elementary School in Westville · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Parkview Elementary School

Parkview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Westville, NJ, part of Westville Boro Public School District. Parkview Elementary School serves approximately 362 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,224 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

Structured state assessment records for Parkview Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with NJ schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • NJ avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.3Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+2.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.4% (2025 NJSLA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2025 NJSLA)
Math vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 NJSLA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)32% (model expectation from 2025 NJSLA)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,893
Chronic Absenteeism15.5%

Parkview Elementary School — Students at Parkview Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.9% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 38.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
51.1% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 45 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
31.1%
ELA
25.5%
2025
Math
32.3%
ELA
29%

* 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: 7.3/10.

How Parkview Elementary School Compares

See how Parkview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
50th percentile in NJ
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
7.3/10
Very Good
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

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

101 BIRCH ST, Westville, NJ 08093

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parkview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mary Bray Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Mount Ephraim), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cold Springs School (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Gloucester City), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Red Bank Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby West Deptford), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Westville, see our Westville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LARC SCHOOL Bellmawr 0.6 mi 7.4
Alice Costello Elementary School Brooklawn 0.9 mi 6.4
Shady Lane Elementary School Westville 1.2 mi 3.8
Bellmawr Park Elementary School Bellmawr 1.2 mi 4.6
Cold Springs School Gloucester City 1.5 mi 7.5
Gloucester City High School Gloucester City 1.5 mi 5.2
Gloucester City Middle School Gloucester City 1.9 mi 5.6
Walnut Street School Woodbury 1.8 mi 6.9
THE DURAND SCHOOL Woodbury 2.0 mi 7.0
Evergreen Avenue Elementary School Woodbury 2.1 mi 7.0
Oakview Elementary School West Deptford 1.9 mi 6.3
Bell Oaks Upper Elementary School Bellmawr 1.9 mi 6.6
West Deptford High School West Deptford 2.0 mi 4.3
Woodbury Jr-Sr High School Woodbury 2.3 mi 4.1
HOLY ANGELS CATHOLIC Woodbury 2.4 mi 6.0
Mary Bray Elementary School Mount Ephraim 2.2 mi 8.4
Red Bank Elementary School West Deptford 2.1 mi 7.2
Central Early Childhood Center Deptford 2.8 mi 6.0
Raymond W. Kershaw School Mount Ephraim 2.4 mi 6.0
Yorkship Elementary School Camden 2.9 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 08093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,257

Median Home Value

$192,800

Median Rent

$1,230/mo

Population

9,224

College Educated

21.9%

Homeownership

55.6%

Avg Commute

26.1 min

Poverty Rate

17.9%

Median Age

41.7

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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 6th.

How many students attend Parkview Elementary School?

Parkview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 362 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary School is 10.1:1. 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 NJ?

Parkview Elementary School ranks #1,224 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Parkview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkview Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% 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?

63.3% 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
61 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
362
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gloucester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.5%

District

Westville Boro Public School District
District Enrollment
367
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,893
District Rank
#1 of 1

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