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Parkway Elementary School

5910 N Milwaukee River Pkwy
Milwaukee, WI 53209

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Serving 475 students in grades Prekindergarten-3, Parkway Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Top 30% in WI
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Parkway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:

School Overview

Parkway Elementary School's student population of 475 students has declined by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-3
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Parkway Elementary School
Pre-K	83
Kind	91
1	112
2	90
3	99

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Total Students

475 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School
2023	476
2022	462
2021	465
2020	503
2019	503
2018	513
2017	513
2016	511
2015	482
2014	485
2013	489
2012	473
2011	505
2010	516
2009	493
2008	480
2007	565
2006	523
2005	541
2004	536
2003	407
2002	419
2001	429
2000	425
1999	420
1998	450
1997	387
1996	406
1995	411
1994	405
1993	407
1992	424
1991	435
1990	425
1989	400
1988	396
1987	386

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

41 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School
2023	41
2022	35
2021	33
2020	34
2019	34
2018	31
2017	31
2016	31
2014	30
2013	29
2012	31
2011	31
2010	31
2009	29
2008	27
2007	29
2006	30
2005	28
2004	30
2003	24
2002	26
2001	27
2000	27
1999	27
1998	28
1997	26
1996	26
1995	26
1994	28
1993	27
1992	27
1991	27
1990	25

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School Rankings

Parkway Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,991 schools in Wisconsin (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Parkway Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (WI)

#431 out of 1991 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Parkway Elementary School
2022	#431
2021	#836
2019	#335
2018	#488
2017	#935
2016	#512
2015	#134
2014	#392
2013	#244
2012	#475
2011	#414

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50-54%

39%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2022	52%	39%	33%
2021	42%	38%	27%
2019	52%	43%	44%
2018	52%	44%	41%
2017	47%	43%	42%
2016	57%	43%	47%
2015	67%	44%	58%
2014	57%	49%	55%
2013	57%	48%	51%
2012	57%	49%	48%
2011	82%	77%	75%

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45-49%

38%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2022	47%	38%	41%
2021	37%	39%	37%
2019	57%	41%	50%
2018	52%	43%	41%
2017	42%	45%	48%
2016	47%	44%	52%
2015	72%	52%	67%
2014	47%	37%	44%
2013	52%	37%	42%
2012	42%	36%	42%
2011	92%	83%	87%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	12:1	13:1	12:1
2022	13:1	13:1	13:1
2021	14:1	13:1	14:1
2020	15:1	14:1	14:1
2019	15:1	14:1	14:1
2018	17:1	15:1	15:1
2017	17:1	14:1	15:1
2016	16:1	15:1	16:1
2014	16:1	15:1	15:1
2013	17:1	15:1	16:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	16:1
2010	17:1	15:1	15:1
2009	17:1	14:1	16:1
2008	18:1	14:1	16:1
2007	19:1	15:1	17:1
2006	17:1	14:1	16:1
2005	19:1	14:1	17:1
2004	18:1	15:1	15:1
2003	17:1	15:1	16:1
2002	16:1	15:1	15:1
2001	16:1	15:1	14:1
2000	16:1	15:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1998	16:1	15:1	14:1
1997	15:1	16:1	14:1
1996	15:1	16:1	14:1
1995	16:1	16:1	14:1
1994	15:1	16:1	14:1
1993	15:1	16:1	14:1
1992	16:1	16:1	14:1
1991	16:1	16:1	14:1
1990	17:1	16:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2013)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2013	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	2%	2%	2%
2008	1%	1%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	5%	4%	5%
2022	5%	4%	6%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	5%	4%	5%
2019	5%	4%	5%
2018	5%	4%	5%
2017	5%	4%	5%
2016	4%	4%	5%
2015	3%	4%	4%
2014	6%	4%	6%
2013	6%	4%	5%
2012	5%	4%	4%
2011	6%	4%	4%
2010	6%	4%	6%
2009	6%	4%	5%
2008	5%	4%	4%
2007	5%	4%	5%
2006	6%	4%	5%
2005	6%	4%	5%
2004	6%	3%	6%
2003	8%	3%	6%
2002	8%	3%	8%
2001	6%	3%	6%
2000	5%	3%	5%
1999	6%	3%	4%
1998	6%	3%	5%
1997	3%	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%	3%
1995	4%	3%	3%
1994	4%	2%	3%
1993	3%	2%	2%
1992	2%	2%	3%
1991	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	9%	14%	9%
2022	9%	13%	9%
2021	11%	13%	9%
2020	9%	13%	8%
2019	9%	13%	8%
2018	9%	12%	7%
2017	9%	12%	7%
2016	7%	11%	5%
2015	7%	11%	6%
2014	6%	10%	5%
2013	5%	10%	6%
2012	5%	10%	6%
2011	6%	9%	6%
2010	6%	8%	6%
2009	5%	8%	5%
2008	4%	8%	5%
2007	4%	7%	4%
2006	5%	6%	5%
2005	5%	6%	5%
2004	4%	6%	4%
2003	3%	5%	3%
2002	2%	5%	4%
2001	3%	5%	3%
2000	3%	4%	2%
1999	2%	4%	1%
1998	2%	4%
1997	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%

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Black

34%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	30%	9%	31%
2022	30%	9%	31%
2021	31%	9%	34%
2020	24%	9%	33%
2019	24%	9%	33%
2018	29%	9%	33%
2017	29%	9%	33%
2016	30%	9%	30%
2015	28%	10%	29%
2014	29%	10%	30%
2013	27%	10%	31%
2012	25%	10%	30%
2011	23%	10%	28%
2010	23%	10%	27%
2009	22%	10%	28%
2008	25%	10%	30%
2007	23%	10%	29%
2006	22%	10%	29%
2005	26%	10%	28%
2004	26%	10%	28%
2003	28%	10%	27%
2002	27%	10%	24%
2001	25%	10%	23%
2000	24%	9%	21%
1999	21%	9%	21%
1998	18%	9%	20%
1997	16%	9%	18%
1996	15%	9%	17%
1995	12%	8%	17%
1994	13%	9%	16%
1993	12%	8%	17%
1992	13%	8%	16%
1991	12%	8%	14%

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White

42%

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	44%	67%	47%
2022	46%	68%	47%
2021	44%	68%	45%
2020	54%	69%	49%
2019	54%	69%	49%
2018	53%	70%	52%
2017	53%	70%	52%
2016	51%	71%	54%
2015	54%	71%	56%
2014	52%	72%	54%
2013	56%	73%	55%
2012	62%	74%	57%
2011	64%	74%	60%
2010	64%	76%	60%
2009	65%	76%	60%
2008	65%	77%	59%
2007	66%	77%	60%
2006	66%	78%	60%
2005	62%	78%	61%
2004	63%	79%	61%
2003	60%	79%	62%
2002	63%	80%	64%
2001	65%	80%	67%
2000	67%	82%	72%
1999	71%	83%	74%
1998	74%	83%	75%
1997	84%	84%	79%
1996	87%	84%	80%
1995	89%	85%	80%
1994	88%	85%	81%
1993	90%	86%	81%
1992	89%	86%	82%
1991	90%	86%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	12%	5%	8%
2022	10%	5%	7%
2021	10%	5%	7%
2020	8%	4%	5%
2019	8%	4%	5%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	8%	3%	4%
2015	8%	3%	4%
2014	6%	2%	4%
2013	4%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.69

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	0.70	0.52	0.68
2022	0.68	0.51	0.67
2021	0.69	0.51	0.68
2020	0.64	0.50	0.65
2019	0.64	0.50	0.65
2018	0.63	0.49	0.62
2017	0.63	0.49	0.62
2016	0.64	0.48	0.61
2015	0.62	0.48	0.60
2014	0.64	0.46	0.62
2013	0.61	0.45	0.60
2012	0.55	0.44	0.58
2011	0.54	0.44	0.56
2010	0.53	0.41	0.56
2009	0.53	0.41	0.56
2008	0.52	0.39	0.56
2007	0.51	0.39	0.56
2006	0.51	0.39	0.55
2005	0.54	0.38	0.55
2004	0.54	0.36	0.54
2003	0.56	0.37	0.54
2002	0.53	0.35	0.53
2001	0.51	0.34	0.48
2000	0.49	0.32	0.46
1999	0.45	0.30	0.43
1998	0.42	0.30	0.42
1997	0.35	0.30	0.37
1996	0.31	0.29	0.35
1995	0.28	0.27	0.36
1994	0.30	0.26	0.35
1993	0.28	0.26	0.34
1992	0.29	0.26	0.34
1991	0.27	0.26	0.32

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

29%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	33%	36%	29%
2022	31%	36%	27%
2021	35%	38%	30%
2020	25%	35%	24%
2019	25%	35%	24%
2018	28%	33%	24%
2017	28%	33%	24%
2016	29%	34%	25%
2015	28%	36%	24%
2014	28%	36%	28%
2013	26%	35%	26%
2012	20%	35%	22%
2011	16%	33%	20%
2010	14%	30%	17%
2009	11%	26%	13%
2008	13%	25%	15%
2007	12%	24%	14%
2001	12%	18%	12%
2000	12%	19%	14%
1999	11%	20%	12%
1998	13%	20%	14%
1997	10%	20%	10%
1996	7%	20%	7%
1995	7%	15%	7%
1994	10%	20%	10%
1993	9%	20%	8%
1992	10%	18%	9%
1991	6%	18%	6%
1990	5%	17%	7%
1989	5%	18%	6%
1988	7%	18%	6%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Parkway Elementary School	Wisconsin	Glendale-River Hills School District
2023	2%	4%	2%
2022	2%	4%	2%
2021	6%	5%	5%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	2%	4%	2%
2017	2%	4%	2%
2016	2%	6%	2%
2015	1%	5%	1%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	2%	6%	4%
2012	3%	6%	4%
2011	4%	6%	5%
2010	4%	7%	4%
2009	5%	8%	7%
2008	7%	7%	9%
2007	5%	7%	6%
2001	5%	7%	5%
2000	4%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Glendale-River Hills School District

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

School Notes

School Mascot: Parkway Panthers

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Parkway Elementary School's ranking?

Parkway Elementary School is ranked #431 out of 1,991 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Wisconsin.

What schools are Parkway Elementary School often compared to?

Parkway Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richards Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% WI state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 38% WI state average).

How many students attend Parkway Elementary School?

475 students attend Parkway Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

42% of Parkway Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.

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

Parkway Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Parkway Elementary School offer ?

Parkway Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-3 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Parkway Elementary School part of?

Parkway Elementary School is part of Glendale-River Hills School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-3
Enrollment: 475 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 58%
: Top 30%
: 50-54% (Top 30%)
: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education