Parkside Elementary School vs. Valley View Elementary School
Should I attend Parkside Elementary School or Valley View Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Valley View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 275 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parkside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 625 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Valley View Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
275 students
625 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#231 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#113 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
72%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
97
Grade 1 Students
39
93
Grade 2 Students
44
101
Grade 3 Students
53
113
Grade 4 Students
48
114
Grade 5 Students
46
107
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
4%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
84%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%