Parkview Elementary School

www.columbia4.org/

427 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 4th

School Overview

Parkview Elementary School, located at 1 Veterans Parkway in Columbia, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Columbia Community Unit School District 4. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grade levels. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and character development, Parkview emphasizes the importance of building a strong educational base while nurturing the social and emotional growth of its young student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Parkview Elementary is recognized for its active school community and collaborative atmosphere, which encourages involvement from parents, teachers, and local stakeholders. The school utilizes modern educational strategies to meet diverse learning needs, aiming to prepare students for successful transitions into the middle school years. By focusing on both rigorous academics and a well-rounded school culture, Parkview strives to ensure that every student feels valued, challenged, and prepared for future success.

427

Total Students

29.4

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkview Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	395
Hispanic	17
Black	3
Asian	6
Two or More	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
395 (92.5%)
Hispanic
17 (4.0%)
Asian
6 (1.4%)
Two or More
5 (1.2%)
Black
3 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Columbia CUSD 4
Phone:	(618)281-4997
Website:	http://www.columbia4.org/
Grade Range:	2nd - 4th
Total Students:	427
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 2 132

Grade 3 146

Grade 4 149