Serving 280 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Northview Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 280 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 21%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-79% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Northview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
School Overview
Northview Elementary School's student population of 280 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
280 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Northview Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northview Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#211 out of 1763 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
41%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
34%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
13%
15%

Black
4%
13%

White
79%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
43%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Northview Elementary School's ranking?
Northview Elementary School is ranked #211 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Northview Elementary School often compared to?
Northview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Central Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Northview Elementary School?
280 students attend Northview Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Northview Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northview Elementary School?
Northview Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Northview Elementary School offer ?
Northview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Northview Elementary School part of?
Northview Elementary School is part of Valparaiso Community Schools School District.
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