Parkview Elementary School
Tel:
(719) 336-7413
Parkview Elementary School serves 293 students in grades 3-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Parkview Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Colorado state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Parkview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Parkview Elementary School's student population of 293 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 293 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
Parkview Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,768 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Parkview Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1161 out of 1768 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 28% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 68% | 34% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 29% | 53% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.60 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 34% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lamar School District No. Re-2 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Parkview Elementary School is Lamar High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Lamar Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lamar Lamar Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 320 students
0.4 miles
104 West Park
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-7436 0.4 6-8 320 - Lamar Washington Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 270 students
0.6 miles
510 South 9th Street
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-7764 0.6 K-2 270 - Lamar Melvin Hendrickson Development Center Grades: PK | 107 students
0.7 miles
510 Savage Avenue
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-2022 0.7 PK 107 - Lamar Lamar High School Grades: 9-12 | 443 students
0.9 miles
1900 South 11th Street
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-3488 0.9 9-12 443 - Lamar Alta Vista Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 133 students
3.5 miles
8785 Cr Ll
Lamar, CO 81052
(719) 336-2154 3.5 K-6 133
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