Other / mixed grade configuration · Morton Grove, IL

Park View Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Park View Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 172685002870
0/100100/10048/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Park View Elem School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.

#2 of 5
public schools in Morton Grove · Resource Index
48
Resource Index · Typical
13:1
students per teacher
885
students enrolled

Park View Elem School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Park View Elem School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Morton Grove, IL.

Enrollment

885

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

68.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-7% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Park View Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:113:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Park View Elem School

Park View Elem School is a large combined-grade school in Morton Grove, Illinois, enrolling 885 students.

At 13:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Illinois median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Illinois, bigger than 91% of state schools at 885 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is led by White (38%) and Asian (30%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 72/100).

13.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Among Morton Grove's public schools, it stands alongside Hynes Elem School (325 students): Park View Elem School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (13:1 vs 13.5:1).

Morton Grove Sd 70 operates only this one school, so Park View Elem School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Park View Elem School compares

Park View Elem School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 7% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 885 top 9% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
885
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 7% below state mean
Top 42% in Illinois - lower ratio than 58% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$19,069
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $17,042
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 14 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 38.1%
Asian 29.8%
Hispanic or Latino 17.5%
Two or More 11.8%
African American 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%

Largest group: White at 38.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 72.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 72.1, Park View Elem School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Morton Grove Sd 70, which includes Park View Elem School.

$19,069
Per student
+12%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+15%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 70.8%
State 23.4%
Federal 5.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools in Morton Grove

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Park View Elem School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Park View Elem School

How many students attend Park View Elem School?

Park View Elem School has 885 students enrolled. It is a public school in Morton Grove, IL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park View Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Park View Elem School is 13:1, which is 7% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Park View Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Park View Elem School is White at 38.1% of enrollment, in Morton Grove, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Park View Elem School?

Park View Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Park View Elem School rank among public schools in Morton Grove?

By Resource Investment Index, Park View Elem School ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Morton Grove, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Morton Grove on the city page.

Is Park View Elem School a good school?

Park View Elem School earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Morton Grove Sd 70?

None reported; Morton Grove Sd 70 operates only Park View Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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