Parkview Elementary School vs. Northern Heights Elementary School
Should you attend Parkview Elementary School or Northern Heights 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
Parkview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Northern Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 387 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Parkview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Northern Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
387 students
420 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#514 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#761 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
1
Kindergarten Students
71
77
Grade 1 Students
64
65
Grade 2 Students
73
66
Grade 3 Students
59
77
Grade 4 Students
55
71
Grade 5 Students
63
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
17%
16%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
71%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
15%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
