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Northview Elementary School

257 Northview Dr
Valparaiso, IN 46383

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Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).

The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 280 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 20% in IN
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
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 280 students has grown by 23% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Northview Elementary School
Kind	43
1	38
2	49
3	49
4	45
5	56

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Total Students

280 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School
2023	271
2022	254
2021	220
2020	227
2019	227
2018	336
2017	336
2016	322
2015	312
2014	305
2013	305
2012	321
2011	328
2010	323
2009	338
2008	317
2007	312
2006	306
2005	304
2004	322
2003	305
2002	346
2001	338
2000	327
1999	316
1998	293
1997	296
1996	290
1995	287
1994	258
1993	364
1992	363
1991	375
1990	386
1989	343
1988	361
1987	363

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School
2023	16
2022	17
2021	14
2020	15
2019	15
2018	16
2017	16
2016	15
2015	15
2014	15
2013	15
2012	17
2011	12
2010	13
2009	13
2008	11
2006	13
2005	14
2004	14
2003	13
2002	15
2001	15
2000	15
1999	15
1998	15
1997	15
1996	13
1995	14
1994	13
1993	16
1992	15
1991	17
1990	17

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School Rankings

Northview Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Northview Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IN)

#211 out of 1763 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northview Elementary School
2022	#211
2021	#168
2019	#40
2018	#28
2017	#18
2016	#90
2015	#82
2014	#29
2013	#19
2012	#11
2011	#68

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65-69%

38%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2022	67%	38%	59%
2021	57%	36%	56%
2019	82%	45%	65%
2018	87%	54%	73%
2017	87%	54%	69%
2016	82%	55%	67%
2015	87%	64%	75%
2014	95%	83%	90%
2013	95%	81%	89%
2012	95%	80%	88%
2011	92%	79%	89%

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50-54%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2022	52%	41%	61%
2021	62%	43%	64%
2019	72%	49%	70%
2018	87%	62%	73%
2017	92%	63%	79%
2016	82%	64%	76%
2015	92%	68%	81%
2014	95%	80%	89%
2013	95%	78%	89%
2012	95%	78%	91%
2011	95%	77%	88%

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60-79%

34%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2022	69%	34%	52%
2021	69%	38%	59%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

13:1

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2023	17:1	15:1	18:1
2022	15:1	15:1	16:1
2021	16:1	16:1	18:1
2020	15:1	17:1	19:1
2019	15:1	17:1	19:1
2018	21:1	17:1	18:1
2017	21:1	17:1	18:1
2016	21:1	18:1	19:1
2015	21:1	18:1	20:1
2014	20:1	17:1	20:1
2013	20:1	17:1	20:1
2012	19:1	17:1	18:1
2011	28:1	18:1	21:1
2010	24:1	17:1	19:1
2009	26:1	17:1	21:1
2008	30:1	17:1	21:1
2006	24:1	18:1	20:1
2005	22:1	18:1	20:1
2004	23:1	18:1	20:1
2003	23:1	18:1	20:1
2002	23:1	18:1	20:1
2001	23:1	18:1	20:1
2000	22:1	18:1	20:1
1999	21:1	18:1	20:1
1998	20:1	18:1	20:1
1997	20:1	18:1	20:1
1996	23:1	18:1	20:1
1995	21:1	18:1	20:1
1994	20:1	18:1	20:1
1993	23:1	18:1	20:1
1992	24:1	19:1	20:1
1991	23:1	18:1	20:1
1990	23:1	18:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2021)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%	2%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	1%	2%	2%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	3%	2%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%
2011	1%	3%	3%
2010	1%	4%	4%
2008	1%	2%	4%
2007	3%	2%	4%
2006	2%	1%	2%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	2%	1%	3%
2003	1%	2%	2%
2002	3%	1%	3%
2001	1%	1%	3%
2000	2%	1%	3%
1999	2%	1%	2%
1998	2%	1%	2%
1997	4%	2%	2%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	4%	1%	2%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	3%	1%	2%
1991	2%	1%	1%
1990	3%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

13%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2023	13%	14%	14%
2022	12%	14%	13%
2021	11%	13%	13%
2020	13%	12%	12%
2019	13%	12%	12%
2018	8%	12%	11%
2017	8%	12%	11%
2016	7%	11%	10%
2015	8%	11%	10%
2014	6%	10%	9%
2013	5%	10%	9%
2012	5%	9%	7%
2011	5%	8%	6%
2010	7%	8%	8%
2009	8%	8%	7%
2008	6%	8%	6%
2007	5%	7%	6%
2006	5%	6%	4%
2005	3%	5%	4%
2004	3%	5%	3%
2003	4%	4%	3%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	2%	3%	2%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	2%	3%	2%
1998	2%	3%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	2%	2%	1%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2023	4%	13%	4%
2022	4%	13%	4%
2021	3%	13%	4%
2020	4%	13%	4%
2019	4%	13%	4%
2018	3%	12%	3%
2017	3%	12%	3%
2016	3%	12%	3%
2015	3%	12%	3%
2014	3%	12%	3%
2013	2%	12%	4%
2012	2%	12%	4%
2011	2%	12%	3%
2010	1%	13%	4%
2009	2%	13%	4%
2007	1%	13%	3%
2001	1%	12%	1%
1999	1%	11%	1%
1998	1%	11%	1%
1997	1%	11%	1%
1996	1%	11%	1%
1993	1%	11%	1%
1992	1%	11%	1%
1991	1%	11%	1%
1988	1%	11%

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White

79%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2023	81%	64%	75%
2022	82%	65%	76%
2021	84%	66%	77%
2020	80%	67%	79%
2019	80%	67%	79%
2018	82%	69%	80%
2017	82%	69%	80%
2016	88%	69%	81%
2015	88%	70%	81%
2014	88%	71%	81%
2013	89%	72%	81%
2012	90%	72%	82%
2011	89%	73%	83%
2010	90%	75%	84%
2009	90%	76%	85%
2008	93%	77%	87%
2007	91%	78%	87%
2006	93%	80%	91%
2005	94%	81%	91%
2004	95%	82%	92%
2003	95%	82%	93%
2002	95%	83%	94%
2001	96%	84%	94%
2000	97%	84%	94%
1999	95%	85%	95%
1998	95%	85%	95%
1997	94%	85%	95%
1996	95%	86%	95%
1995	94%	86%	95%
1994	97%	86%	95%
1993	96%	86%	95%
1992	95%	86%	96%
1991	95%	86%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2023	2%	6%	4%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	1%	5%	4%
2020	2%	5%	3%
2019	2%	5%	3%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	1%	5%	4%
2014	1%	4%	4%
2013	1%	4%	4%
2012	2%	4%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.36

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2023	0.33	0.55	0.42
2022	0.31	0.54	0.40
2021	0.28	0.53	0.40
2020	0.34	0.52	0.37
2019	0.34	0.52	0.37
2018	0.32	0.50	0.35
2017	0.32	0.50	0.35
2016	0.22	0.50	0.34
2015	0.22	0.49	0.33
2014	0.23	0.47	0.34
2013	0.22	0.46	0.34
2012	0.19	0.46	0.32
2011	0.21	0.45	0.30
2010	0.19	0.43	0.27
2009	0.20	0.42	0.25
2008	0.13	0.41	0.24
2007	0.17	0.39	0.23
2006	0.13	0.34	0.17
2005	0.12	0.33	0.17
2004	0.10	0.31	0.16
2003	0.10	0.31	0.14
2002	0.10	0.30	0.11
2001	0.08	0.28	0.11
2000	0.06	0.27	0.11
1999	0.09	0.27	0.10
1998	0.10	0.26	0.10
1997	0.12	0.27	0.10
1996	0.10	0.25	0.10
1995	0.12	0.25	0.10
1994	0.06	0.25	0.09
1993	0.08	0.25	0.09
1992	0.10	0.24	0.08
1991	0.10	0.25	0.06

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Eligible for

30%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2023	34%	47%	27%
2022	24%	39%	23%
2021	23%	42%	23%
2020	24%	41%	23%
2019	24%	41%	23%
2018	10%	40%	21%
2017	10%	40%	21%
2016	11%	41%	21%
2015	15%	41%	22%
2014	16%	41%	24%
2013	16%	41%	24%
2012	19%	40%	23%
2011	15%	39%	21%
2010	13%	37%	20%
2009	10%	33%	16%
2008	9%	31%	15%
2007	9%	29%	15%
2006	8%	28%	14%
2005	7%	28%	12%
2004	8%	27%	11%
2003	10%	25%	11%
2002	7%	24%	11%
2001	7%	22%	9%
2000	4%	21%	9%
1999	10%	22%	10%
1998	8%	22%	10%
1997	9%	22%	10%
1996	10%	22%	9%
1995	8%	22%	9%
1994	6%	22%	9%
1993	7%	22%	9%
1992	8%	21%	8%
1991	7%	17%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Northview Elementary School	Indiana	Valparaiso Community Schools School District
2023	4%	4%	3%
2022	7%	6%	4%
2021	3%	5%	4%
2020	4%	8%	5%
2019	4%	8%	5%
2018	4%	8%	5%
2017	4%	8%	5%
2016	4%	7%	5%
2015	4%	8%	4%
2014	4%	8%	5%
2013	4%	8%	4%
2012	4%	8%	5%
2011	4%	8%	4%
2010	3%	9%	5%
2009	3%	9%	10%
2008	2%	8%	5%
2006	3%	8%	5%
2005	5%	8%	5%
2004	4%	8%	5%
2003	5%	8%	4%
2002	8%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Valparaiso Community Schools School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northview Elementary School's ranking?

Northview Elementary School is ranked #211 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% 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?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).

How many students attend Northview Elementary School?

280 students attend Northview Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

79% of Northview Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Northview Elementary School?

Northview Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.

What grades does Northview Elementary School offer ?

Northview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

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 (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 280 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 21%
: Top 20%
: 65-69% (Top 10%)
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 60-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education