Elementary school (grades K-5) · Garden Grove, CA

Parkview Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Parkview Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 061488001870
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
9
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Parkview Elementary earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.

#9 of 35
elementary schools in Garden Grove · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
22.8:1
students per teacher
66.1%
free-lunch eligible

Parkview Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Parkview Elementary ranks #9 of 35 elementary schools in Garden Grove, CA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Parkview Elementary held near 440 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 19.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 061488001870 · Garden Grove, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

433 enr · 22.8:1 · 66.1% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Garden Grove High (2,148 students)

Parkview Elementary held near 440 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 19.0 → 19.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →

Parkview Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Parkview Elementary reports 433 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Parkview Elementary compares

Parkview Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs California California avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.8:1 ▲ 6% 21.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 66.1% ▲ 19% 55.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 433 top 55% - -

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

22.8:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
433
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
66.1%
free-lunch eligible - 19% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.8:1
students per teacher - 6% above state mean
Top 61% in California - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
21.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,023
per pupil, district-wide - above California avg of $18,665
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
0
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 56.3%
Asian 33.3%
White 4.6%
Two or More 3.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 56.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.9, Parkview Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Garden Grove Unified reports $20,023 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Parkview Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Garden Grove High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
La Quinta High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Bolsa Grande High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Santiago High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Pacifica High Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Parkview Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Garden Grove Unified · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools in Garden Grove

6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Parkview Elementary

How many students attend Parkview Elementary?

Parkview Elementary has 433 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Garden Grove, CA. CCD year-over-year: 440 (2022-23) → 440 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Elementary is 22.8:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Parkview Elementary?

66.1% of students at Parkview Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Parkview Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Parkview Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 56.3% of enrollment, in Garden Grove, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Parkview Elementary?

Parkview Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Parkview Elementary rank among elementary schools in Garden Grove?

By Resource Investment Index, Parkview Elementary ranks #9 of 35 elementary schools in Garden Grove, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Garden Grove on the city page.

What other schools are in Garden Grove Unified?

Besides Parkview Elementary, Garden Grove Unified also operates Garden Grove High (2,148 students), La Quinta High (2,041 students), and Bolsa Grande High (1,701 students). See the Garden Grove Unified district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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