Excellent
#397 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 19% in state
Parkview Elementary
Elementary School · Parkview School District
PO Box 250, Orfordville, WI 53576
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#397 of 2,105
In Orfordville
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Parkview School District
Academic growth
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Parkview Elementary
Elementary School in Orfordville · grades Pre-K – 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 Orfordville, WI, part of Parkview School District. Parkview Elementary serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #397 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Parkview Elementary show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Parkview Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Parkview Elementary — Students at Parkview Elementary score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 8.4/10.
How Parkview Elementary Compares
See how Parkview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 250, Orfordville, WI 53576
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Shirland C C School (rated 8.4/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Shirland), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Albany Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 10.5 miles away, in nearby Albany), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Yahara Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Edgerton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Orfordville, see our Orfordville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Parkview High Orfordville | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Parkview Junior High Orfordville | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Parkview Academy of Virtual Education Orfordville | 0.2 mi | — |
| CLEARVIEW AMISH SCHOOL Albany | 7.1 mi | — |
| Ronald R Albrecht Elementary Brodhead | 6.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Brodhead High Brodhead | 6.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Brodhead Middle Brodhead | 6.8 mi | 6.4 |
| PLEASANT VIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Brodhead | 6.8 mi | — |
| Evansville High Evansville | 10.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Theodore Robinson Intermediate School Evansville | 10.2 mi | 7.6 |
| J C McKenna Middle Evansville | 10.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Levi Leonard Elementary Evansville | 10.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Albany Elementary Albany | 10.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Albany High Albany | 10.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Albany Community Middle Albany | 10.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Yahara Elementary Edgerton | 12.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Shirland C C School Shirland | 13.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Parker High Janesville | 10.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Franklin Middle Janesville | 11.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ARISE Virtual Academy Janesville | 11.1 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 53576 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,917
Median Home Value
$206,800
Population
2,309
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Brillion Elementary Brillion, WI | 8.1 |
| Chippewa Valley Montessori Charter School Eau Claire, WI | 8.1 |
| Coolidge Elementary Neenah, WI | 8.1 |
| Cuba City Elementary Cuba City, WI | 8.1 |
| Edgar Elementary Edgar, WI | 8.1 |
| Janssen Elementary Combined Locks, WI | 8.1 |
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 427 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary is 13.8:1. 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 #397 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Parkview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% 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?
38.6% 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 427
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Rock County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.1%
- Phone
- (608) 879-2956
Resources & Links
District
Parkview School District- District Enrollment
- 852
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,693
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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