How does Parkview Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Garden Grove?

Parkview Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 45.8/100, placing it at the 56th percentile statewide. 26% of students exceed standard, with a total of 828 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Parkview Elementary?

26.2% of students at Parkview Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 54.1% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Parkview Elementary improving or declining?

Parkview Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 24.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Parkview Elementary?

17.0% of students at Parkview Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Parkview Elementary

Garden Grove Unified Garden Grove Orange County 92840

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

828 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

440 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

23:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

81%

Teachers

19 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 54.5%

White 5.5%

Asian 32.5%

Black 0.9%

Other 6.6%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Parkview Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	26.2%
Met Standard	27.9%
Below Standard	45.9%

Exceeded

26.2%

Met

27.9%

Below

45.9%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "54% proficient" for Parkview Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

26.2% of students exceeded standard while 27.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 5.3 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 2.7 points below the Garden Grove Unified district average of 28.9%. Compared to the 35 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 7.8 points higher (vs 18.5% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 24.9 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 17.0%, better than the state average of 18.7%.