Valley View Elementary School vs. Parkside Elementary School
Should you attend Valley View Elementary School or Parkside 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
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
Parkside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 617 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 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 14:1 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 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
617 students
270 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#78 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#375 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
87
43
Grade 1 Students
107
43
Grade 2 Students
107
46
Grade 3 Students
106
39
Grade 4 Students
100
46
Grade 5 Students
110
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
4%
7%


% Black
n/a
2%


% White
89%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.21
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
21%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%

