Parkview Elementary School

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  • Parkview Elementary School serves 514 students in grades PK-5.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the MS average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 54%.
  • Parkview Elementary School operates within the Meridian Public School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 514 students has declined by 15% over five years.
  • The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 19% over five years.
Grades Offered Grades PK-5
Total Students 514 students
Parkview Elementary School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % Parkview Elementary School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 29 teachers
Parkview Elementary School Total Teachers (1987-2015)
Students by Grade Parkview Elementary School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has increased from 17:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.08 is less than the state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (MS) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 18:1 16:1
Parkview Elementary School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
Asian		 n/a
1%
Parkview Elementary School Asian Students (2005-2008)
Hispanic
2%
3%
Parkview Elementary School Black Students (1999-2015)
Black
96%
49%
Parkview Elementary School Black Students (1991-2015)
White
2%
46%
Parkview Elementary School White Students (1991-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Parkview Elementary School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
All Ethnic Groups Parkview Elementary School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown MS All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.08 0.32
Parkview Elementary School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
100%
67%
Parkview Elementary School Eligible for Free Lunch (1994-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		 n/a
7%
Parkview Elementary School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (1999-2013)

District Comparison

  • Meridian Public School District's student population of 5,905 students has decreased by 5% over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $9,517 in this district is less than the state average of $9,526. The district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $9,154 is less than the state average of $9,407. The district spending/student has declined by 12% over four years.
School District Name Meridian Public School District
Number of Schools
Managed
12
 5
Number of Students Managed 5,905 2,139
Meridian Public School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $59 MM $20 MM
Meridian Public School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $56 MM $20 MM
Meridian Public School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $9,517 $9,526
Meridian Public School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $9,154 $9,407
Meridian Public School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, MS Dept. of Education

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  • School Location Miles Grades Students
  • MeridianMagnolia Middle School
    Grades: 6-8 | 385 students
    0.1 miles
    1350 24th Street
    Meridian, MS 39305
    (601)484-4064    0.16-8385
  • MeridianRoss Collins Vocational CenterVocational School
    Grades: 9-12
    0.6 miles
    P. O. Box 31
    Meridian, MS 39302
    (601)483-3331    0.69-12n/a
  • MeridianMeridian High School
    Grades: 9-12 | 1458 students
    0.7 miles
    2320 32nd Street
    Meridian, MS 39305
    (601)485-3848    0.79-121458
  • MeridianMarion Park ComplexAlternative School
    Grades: KG-12
    0.9 miles
    P. O. Box 31
    Meridian, MS 39302
    (601)484-5166    0.9KG-12n/a
  • MeridianPoplar Springs Elementary School
    Grades: PK-5 | 524 students
    1.3 miles
    4101 27th Ave.
    Meridian, MS 39305
    (601)484-4455    1.3PK-5524

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Quick Stats
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Students: 514 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 18:1
  • Minority enrollment: 98%
  • Diversity score: 0.08
  • District spending/student: $9,154
Did You Know?
Mississippi public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.32, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Mississippi is Biloxi Public School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Mississippi or national school diversity statistics.
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