Parkside Elementary School vs. Valley View Elementary School
Should you attend Parkside Elementary School or Valley View Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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
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 286 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parkside Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 631 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 75% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 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
286 students
631 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#375 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#78 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
45
105
Grade 1 Students
47
100
Grade 2 Students
40
100
Grade 3 Students
46
99
Grade 4 Students
55
109
Grade 5 Students
53
118
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
2%
n/a
% White
85%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
13%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
