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#642 of 2,105 schools in WI

Top 31% in state

Parkview Elementary

Elementary School · Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District

501 Jefferson Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Enrollment

359

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Wisconsin schools

#642 of 2,105

In Chippewa Falls

#4 of 8

public schools

In district

#5 of 9

Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Parkview Elementary

7.5/10

Elementary School in Chippewa Falls · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Parkview Elementary

Parkview Elementary is a public elementary school in Chippewa Falls, WI, part of Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District. Parkview Elementary serves approximately 359 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #642 of 2,105 schools in WI.

Structured state assessment records for Parkview Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.1
  • WI avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.5% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43.8% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-5.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.4 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected+7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,948
Chronic Absenteeism18.1%

Parkview Elementary — Students at Parkview Elementary score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.0% (2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency 39.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
50.9% (2025 FORWARD)

Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
69%
ELA
76%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
28%
2012
Math
27%
ELA
30%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
35%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
33.8%
ELA
23.7%
2025
Math
48.5%
ELA
43.8%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Parkview Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
70th percentile in WI
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.1%

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

501 Jefferson Ave, Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Parkview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Halmstad Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stillson Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southview Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chippewa Falls, see our Chippewa Falls schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Korger-Chestnut Chippewa Falls 0.6 mi 3.4
ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 0.8 mi 5.2
ST CHARLES BORROMEO PRIMARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 0.8 mi 5.4
Chippewa Falls High Chippewa Falls 1.2 mi 4.8
Hillcrest Elementary Chippewa Falls 1.3 mi 6.8
NOTRE DAME MIDDLE SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 1.2 mi 6.2
MCDONELL CENTRAL CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 1.2 mi 7.1
HOLY GHOST SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 1.8 mi 6.2
Chippewa Falls Middle Chippewa Falls 1.5 mi 6.4
Southview Elementary Chippewa Falls 2.1 mi 8.5
Halmstad Elementary Chippewa Falls 2.5 mi 9.1
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 2.7 mi 4.8
Northern Wisconsin Center Chippewa Falls 2.5 mi
Stillson Elementary Chippewa Falls 3.7 mi 8.7
ST PETER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 4.4 mi 4.8
LIBERTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chippewa Falls 4.2 mi
Locust Lane Elementary Eau Claire 7.3 mi 7.2
Northstar Middle Eau Claire 7.9 mi 6.7
Davey Elementary Eau Claire 7.8 mi 7.6
Northwoods Elementary Eau Claire 8.4 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 54729 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,603

Median Home Value

$263,900

Median Rent

$1,022/mo

Population

34,853

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

70.8%

Avg Commute

20.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Median Age

42.9

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Eastside Elementary Sun Prairie, WI 7.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Parkview Elementary

What grades does Parkview Elementary serve?

Parkview Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Parkview Elementary?

Parkview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 359 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary is 12:1. 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 ranks #642 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Parkview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Parkview Elementary 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 Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkview Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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?

56.8% 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
26 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
359
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Chippewa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.1%

District

Chippewa Falls Area Unified School District
District Enrollment
4,634
Schools in District
9
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,948
District Rank
#5 of 9

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