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Public elementary school · Parkway Local · Rockford, Ohio

Parkway Elementary School

Parkway Elementary School rates 8.5, right at the middle of Parkway Local's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.5this school

8.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Parkway Local median is 8.5.

#126 of 3,458 schools in Ohio · Parkway Local: 1 elementary schools rated, median 8.5

The brief

A Parkway Local elementary school where students score 82 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 126 of 3,458 schools in Ohio and 1 of 3 in Parkway Local.

Parkway Elementary School is listed in Parkway Local, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math87%22 points above the Ohio average of 65%Grades 3–4 · 2026 OST
Reading78%15 points above the Ohio average of 63%Grades 3–4 · 2026 OST
Proficiency has improved 8 points since 2023, reaching 82% in 2026, across a 4-year record (2023–2026).2026 OST; 44 test records from OH state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.8
50% of the rating
Academics
9.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.6
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 87% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 OST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 OST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 45882; 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Parkway Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$71,938
Median home value
$158,400
Median rent
$823/mo
College educated
17.9%
Homeownership
84.8%
Poverty rate
9.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45882; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
7
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Parkway Elementary Schoolthis school
    8.5
  2. Mercer County Head Start0.2 mi
    not ratedCompare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Parkway Elementary School serve?

Parkway Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Parkway Elementary School?

Parkway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Parkway Elementary School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parkway Elementary School rank in OH?

Parkway Elementary School ranks #126 of 3,458 schools in OH.

What is Parkway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Parkway Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkway Elementary School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Parkway Elementary School a charter school?

No, Parkway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Parkway Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Parkway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
408
Student-teacher ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Mercer County
Phone
(419) 363-3045
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$13,549
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 45882)
2,719
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
43.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.