Serving 1,234 students in grades 9-12, Parkview High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,234 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 30% in MO)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Parkview High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Parkview High School's student population of 1,234 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,234 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Parkview High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Parkview High School is 0.56, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1598 out of 2084 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
2%
Hispanic
12%
8%
Black
12%
15%
White
64%
69%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Parkview High School's ranking?
Parkview High School is ranked #1598 out of 2,084 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Missouri.
What schools are Parkview High School often compared to?
Parkview High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kickapoo High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Parkview High School?
The graduation rate of Parkview High School is 92%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Parkview High School?
1,234 students attend Parkview High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Parkview High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Parkview High School?
Parkview High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Parkview High School offer ?
Parkview High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Parkview High School part of?
Parkview High School is part of Springfield R-XII School District.
In what neighborhood is Parkview High School located?
Parkview High School is located in the Fassnight neighborhood of Springfield, MO. There are 1 other public schools located in Fassnight.
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