High school (grades 9-12) · Springfield, MO

Parkview High

Federal NCES profile for Parkview High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 292886001808
0/100100/10038/100
👥 S:T ratio
43
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Parkview High earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 72% of Missouri schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Missouri.

#1 of 4
high schools in Springfield · Resource Index
38
Resource Index · Typical
14.2:1
large classes for Missouri
49.4%
free-lunch eligible

Parkview High has class sizes larger than 72% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Parkview High ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Springfield, MO.

School address

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

+40 students YoY

Parkview High held near 1,274 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+40 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 83.4 → 88.4 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+40 students YoY 292886001808 · Springfield, MO High · MID · TRAD

1,182 enr · 14.2:1 · 49.4% lunch · RII 38

Nearest enrollment peer: Kickapoo High (1,923 students)

Parkview High held near 1,274 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+40 headcount). Teacher FTE added 83.4 → 88.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →

Parkview High in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Parkview High reports 1,182 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 High compares

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

Metric This school vs Missouri Missouri avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.2:1 ▲ 11% 12.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 49.4% ▲ 7% 46.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,182 top 4% - -

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

14.2:1
Leaner classes than 55% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,182
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
49.4%
free-lunch eligible - 7% above the Missouri average of 46.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.2:1
students per teacher - 11% above state mean
Top 72% in Missouri - lower ratio than 28% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$14,461
per pupil, district-wide - above Missouri avg of $14,087
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 296 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
126
in-school suspensions + 100 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 19.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.6%
African American 10.9%
Two or More 10.9%
Asian 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 60.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 59.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 59.2, Parkview High is more mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.

Programs

AP courses offered 29

District finance for Springfield R-Xii reports $14,461 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Parkview High Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Kickapoo High Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Central High Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Glendale High Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Hillcrest High Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Cherokee Middle Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Springfield R-Xii · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 High

How many students attend Parkview High?

Parkview High has 1,182 students enrolled. It is a high school in Springfield, MO. CCD year-over-year: 1,234 (2022-23) → 1,274 (2023-24), nearly flat (+40).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview High?

The student-teacher ratio at Parkview High is 14.2:1, which is 11% higher than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Parkview High?

49.4% of students at Parkview High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Parkview High?

The largest demographic group at Parkview High is White at 60.4% of enrollment, in Springfield, MO. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Parkview High?

Parkview High has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Parkview High rank among high schools in Springfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Parkview High ranks #1 of 4 high schools in Springfield, MO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Springfield on the city page.

What other schools are in Springfield R-Xii?

Besides Parkview High, Springfield R-Xii also operates Kickapoo High (1,923 students), Central High (1,428 students), and Glendale High (1,357 students). See the Springfield R-Xii 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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