Northview Elementary School

257 Northview Dr
Valparaiso, IN 46383
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 254 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northview Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 35% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 10% in IN
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Northview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:

School Overview

Northview Elementary School's student population of 254 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
254 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Rankings

Northview Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,755 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northview Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IN)
#168 out of 1755 schools
(Top 10%)
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55-59%
36%
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60-64%
43%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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3%
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Hispanic
12%
14%
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Black
4%
13%
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White
82%
65%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.31
This chart display the diversity score of Northview Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
39%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northview Elementary School's ranking?
Northview Elementary School is ranked #168 out of 1,755 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Northview Elementary School often compared to?
Northview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% IN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% IN state average).
How many students attend Northview Elementary School?
254 students attend Northview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Northview Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northview Elementary School?
Northview Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northview Elementary School offer ?
Northview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Northview Elementary School part of?
Northview Elementary School is part of Valparaiso Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 254 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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