Average
#1450 of 2,102 schools in WI
Parkview Elementary
Elementary School · Milwaukee School District
10825 W Villard Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
335
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Milwaukee
#60 of 176
public schools
Wisconsin elementary schools
#830 of 1,099
In district
#49 of 154
Milwaukee School District
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Parkview Elementary
Parkview Elementary is a regular public school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Parkview offers a robust early education experience for young learners. With an enrollment of 335 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1, the school ensures that each child receives personalized attention.
The dedicated teaching staff consists of 18 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering academic growth and social development. Parkview Elementary has received a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10, placing it in the 11th percentile among Wisconsin schools with a state ranking of #1880 out of 2112. The school's academic score is 1.3 out of 10, indicating areas for improvement in student performance.
In recent assessments, only 17% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 23% achieved proficiency or higher in Math. Despite these challenges, Parkview Elementary continues to focus on the overall development of its students and seeks ways to enhance academic outcomes. The school is situated in a bustling urban environment within Milwaukee, providing students with diverse opportunities for learning and growth beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Parkview Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
Score Breakdown
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Parkview Elementary — Students at Parkview Elementary score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 12%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 10 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.9/10.
How Parkview Elementary Compares
See how Parkview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 17% (2019) to 2.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 12% (2019) to 7.5% (2021).
Location
10825 W Villard Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53225
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST AGNES SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Butler), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Brookfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLESSED SAVIOR SCHOOL-WEST CAMPUS (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Milwaukee, see our Milwaukee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Elementary Wauwatosa | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| DIVINE SAVIOR HOLY ANGELS HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| MILWAUKEE LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| River Trail School of Agricultural Science Milwaukee | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Engleburg Elementary Milwaukee | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| MILWAUKEE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ST AGNES SCHOOL Butler | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Emerson Elementary Milwaukee | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| SHINING STAR CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Milwaukee | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Maple Tree Elementary Milwaukee | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| Bryant Elementary Milwaukee | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| BLESSED SAVIOR SCHOOL-WEST CAMPUS Milwaukee | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Milwaukee | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| ST MARGARET MARY Milwaukee | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| HAPA-Hmong American Peace Academy K3-12 Milwaukee | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Ninety-Fifth Street Elementary Milwaukee | 2.0 mi | 3.6 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Brookfield | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Bruce Elementary Milwaukee | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Grantosa Drive Elementary Milwaukee | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| UpGrade Media Arts Schools Wauwatosa | 2.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53225 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,433
Median Home Value
$174,500
Median Rent
$1,094/mo
Population
25,277
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
40.7%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Median Age
33.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Parkview Elementary has a median household income of $54,433. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,500, with a median rent of $1,094/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.6%. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| Brener Elementary Shawano, WI | 5.7 |
| Denmark Early Childhood Ctr Denmark, WI | 5.7 |
| Eagle Elementary Eagle, WI | 5.7 |
| Engleburg Elementary Milwaukee, WI | 5.7 |
| Fall Creek Elementary Fall Creek, WI | 5.7 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Madison, WI | 5.7 |
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 335 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkview Elementary rank in WI?
Parkview Elementary is ranked #1450 out of 2,102 schools in WI.
What is Parkview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkview Elementary has a composite rating of 5.7 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 22.9% math proficiency and 17.2% 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?
87.8% 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
- City Safety
- High (4,164/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Milwaukee). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 335
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Milwaukee County
- Phone
- (414) 393-2700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Milwaukee School District- District Enrollment
- 66,864
- Schools in District
- 156
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,815
- District Rank
- #49 of 154
Other Schools in This District
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