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#416 of 2,102 schools in WI

Top 20% in state

Parkview Elementary

Elementary School · Cedarburg School District

W72N853 Harrison Ave, Cedarburg, WI 53012

Enrollment

498

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cedarburg

#4 of 5

public schools

Wisconsin elementary schools

#271 of 1,099

In district

#4 of 5

Cedarburg School District

Equity

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Parkview Elementary

Parkview Elementary stands out as one of Wisconsin's top-performing elementary schools, serving 498 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Cedarburg. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranking 91st among the state's 2,112 elementary schools, Parkview places in the 96th percentile for academic achievement. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, with 87% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics and 82% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels.

These strong outcomes reflect the dedication of 33 full-time equivalent teachers who maintain a favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.1 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. Parkview Elementary benefits from its location in an affluent and educated community within Ozaukee County. The surrounding 53012 ZIP code area has a median household income of $94,079 and a median home value of $366,300, with 52% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The low poverty rate of just 3.6% among the area's 18,721 residents creates a supportive environment for student learning. The school is situated in Cedarburg, a charming town on the fringe of the Milwaukee metropolitan area, combining small-town community feel with access to urban amenities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency84%
Reading/ELA Proficiency71%
Math vs. State Avg+29.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.8 pts
Overall Proficiency78%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+22.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,586

Parkview Elementary — Students at Parkview Elementary score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 87.3%
School
State
53.0%
ELA Proficiency 82.0%
School
State
50.9%

Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
80%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
84%
ELA
71%
2025
Math
90.9%
ELA
88%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Parkview Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
80th percentile in WI
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
7.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

W72N853 Harrison Ave, Cedarburg, WI 53012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parkview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodview Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Grafton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Thorson Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST JOSEPH'S PARISH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Grafton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cedarburg, see our Cedarburg schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Early Childhood Cedarburg 0.0 mi
Webster Middle Cedarburg 0.6 mi 7.9
Cedarburg High Cedarburg 0.7 mi 6.7
FIRST IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cedarburg 0.7 mi 4.8
ST FRANCIS BORGIA SCHOOL Cedarburg 1.4 mi 7.8
Westlawn Elementary Cedarburg 1.4 mi 7.8
Thorson Elementary Cedarburg 1.4 mi 8.0
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton 2.4 mi 6.4
Kennedy Elementary Grafton 2.4 mi 7.0
Woodview Elementary Grafton 2.8 mi 8.1
John Long Middle Grafton 2.8 mi 7.7
ST JOSEPH'S PARISH SCHOOL Grafton 2.9 mi 8.0
ST JOSEPH PARISH SCHOOL Grafton 2.9 mi 7.5
Grafton High Grafton 3.2 mi 6.1
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Grafton 3.8 mi 5.2
CHRIST ALONE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Thiensville 5.7 mi 5.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mequon 5.5 mi 6.4
Oriole Lane Elementary Mequon 5.1 mi 7.5
Homestead High Mequon 5.9 mi 7.5
Steffen Middle Mequon 6.2 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 53012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,094

Median Home Value

$390,600

Median Rent

$1,059/mo

Population

18,870

College Educated

53.3%

Homeownership

75%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

44.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Parkview Elementary has a median household income of $98,094. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $390,600, with a median rent of $1,059/month. The local poverty rate of 3.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kenosha, WI 7.5
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Algoma Elementary Algoma, WI 7.5
Columbus Elementary Columbus, WI 7.5
Erin Elementary Hartford, WI 7.5
Hillcrest Primary School Shawano, WI 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Parkview Elementary

What grades does Parkview Elementary serve?

Parkview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Parkview Elementary?

Parkview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parkview Elementary rank in WI?

Parkview Elementary is ranked #416 out of 2,102 schools in WI.

What is Parkview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkview Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Parkview Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Parkview Elementary has 87.3% math proficiency and 82.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Parkview Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Parkview Elementary a Title I school?

No, Parkview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkview Elementary?

7.8% of students at Parkview Elementary 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
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (443/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cedarburg). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Ozaukee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cedarburg School District
District Enrollment
3,101
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,647
District Rank
#4 of 5

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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