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Park View Elementary

Public Grades K-6

4469^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 5,857 California Elementary Schools

Better than 24% of California elementary schools

Summary

Park View Elementary is a K-6 public school serving 319 students in the Simi Valley Unified School District, but it faces significant academic challenges, ranking consistently in the bottom quarter of all California elementary schools.

Academic performance at Park View is well below both district and state averages, with fewer than 30% of students proficient in English and fewer than 25% proficient in math. This creates a stark contrast with nearby high-performing schools like Vista Elementary and Hollow Hills Elementary, where proficiency rates are over 70%. Two major factors differentiate Park View: it serves a student population with a very high rate of economic disadvantage (86% qualify for free/reduced lunch), and it struggles with chronic student absenteeism, which at 25.3% is notably higher than the district average.

Interestingly, Park View operates with smaller class sizes and spends more per student than several of these higher-achieving neighboring schools, indicating that resources alone are not the primary challenge. The school shows some relative strength in supporting English Language Learners. The wide performance gap between schools within the same district suggests that targeted strategies to improve attendance, community engagement, and instructional effectiveness, particularly in upper-grade math, could be pathways for improvement.

319

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,062

Per pupil spending ?

85.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1500 Alexander St.
Simi Valley, CA 93065-2059

(805) 520-6755

District: Simi Valley Unified

Students who attend Park View Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Sinaloa Middle
High:	Royal High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

82.4%

White:

12.2%

Asian:

3.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 22nd percentile in 2015 → 24th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (26% vs 41% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)

!English Language Arts/Literacy scores 20 pts below the California average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school26%

District avg42%

California avg41%

4,469^th of 5,857

California public elementary schools ?

Bottom 24%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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SchoolDigger rating ?

16^th of 18Elementary Schools in the Simi Valley Unified

682^nd of 1,543Simi Valley Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	24.3	4469 of 5857	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.2	4656 of 5869	20.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	4898 of 5859	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.1	5041 of 5883	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	18.9	1185 of 1417	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.7	5098 of 5789	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	15.1	5090 of 5662	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	19.4	4752 of 5692	16.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	16.5	4907 of 5614	12.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	22.7	4350 of 5611	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	21.3	4635 of 5530	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	28.2	4072 of 5390	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	39.4	3285 of 5377	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2010	32.0	3703 of 5314	30.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	28.2	3827 of 5193	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	36.6	3158 of 5113	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	31.7	3450 of 5113	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	30.8	3251 of 4818	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2005	38.4	2814 of 4822	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2004	46.8	2313 of 4809	51.9%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	51.9	923 of 2585	64.3%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	35.1	2171 of 3162	31.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.8	1955 of 3245	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.3	2666 of 3311	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	43.5	262 of 602	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	32.1	2328 of 3275	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	26.4	2636 of 3246	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	22.8	4452 of 5597	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.6	4459 of 5612	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.1	4778 of 5609	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.7	4547 of 5635	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.1	1018 of 1267	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	10.8	5268 of 5492	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	15.7	4866 of 5413	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	30.9	3692 of 5107	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.0	4190 of 5107	18.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.9	4025 of 5087	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.1	4433 of 5084	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	17.0	4564 of 4963	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	18.0	4372 of 4830	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	28.4	4094 of 5460	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.2	4368 of 5517	20.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	24.7	4324 of 5363	19.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	23.8	4350 of 5264	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.4	909 of 1110	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	20.9	4508 of 5173	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.9	4605 of 5084	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	28.5	3972 of 5628	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.4	4422 of 5643	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.3	4592 of 5638	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.2	5006 of 5663	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.1	1058 of 1272	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.6	4322 of 5510	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	17.3	4801 of 5431	11.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2019)64th percentile+52 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)31st percentile+11 vs school

Male (2025)29th percentile+6 vs school

Hispanic (2025)28th percentile+4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)25th percentile~ school

Female (2025)20th percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy29%-20 vs state

Mathematics25%-12 vs state

Science23%-10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)		Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)				% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Park View Elementary	Public	K-6	1500 Alexander St.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6755	319	19	16.3	85.9%	39 (12.2%)	3 (0.9%)	263 (82.4%)	11 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.9%)	24.3	4469^th of 5857 public elementary schools	23.7%		22.2	4656^th of 5869 public elementary schools	20.7%	187	22.8	22.8	25.0	27.1	33.3	28.9	31.8	33.3	12.3	24.8	96.7	96.7				$16,062	$2,520	$13,542
Justin Elementary	Public	K-6	2245 North Justin Ave.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6619	103	12	8.9	44.7%	34 (33.0%)	4 (3.9%)	39 (37.9%)	19 (18.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.8%)								(n/a)																$33,951	$3,667	$30,284
Berylwood Elementary	Public	K-6	2300 Heywood St.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6705	457	20	22.7	76.1%	44 (9.6%)	17 (3.7%)	377 (82.5%)	13 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.3%)	21.1	4733^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	19.2%		20.3	4844^th of 5869 public elementary schools	17.5%	111	20.5	20.5	24.6	20.9	37.2	28.2	33.9	18.8	11.4	20.5	96.7					$16,503	$2,642	$13,861
Atherwood Elementary	Public	K-6	2350 East Greensward St.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6730	456	21	21.7	33.1%	224 (49.1%)	5 (1.1%)	160 (35.1%)	43 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (5.0%)	53.5	2396^th of 5857 public elementary schools	59.1%		54.4	2322^nd of 5869 public elementary schools	60.4%	74	38.4	38.4	37.0	45.2	50.7	44.3	45.2	51.4	34.3	43.6	95.0	96.7			95.0	$14,701	$1,174	$13,527
Vista Elementary	Public	K-6	2175 Wisteria St.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6750	567	24	23.6	33.3%	219 (38.6%)	4 (0.7%)	158 (27.9%)	154 (27.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	27 (4.8%)	92	550^th of 5857 public elementary schools	90.6%		92.6	529^th of 5869 public elementary schools	91.0%	21	51.0	51.0	73.9	78.9	75.0	75.9	83.7	78.9	61.5	74.5						$13,765	$1,098	$12,667
Arroyo Elementary	Public	K-6	225 Ulysses St.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 306-4420	264	12	22.0	67.0%	32 (12.1%)	2 (0.8%)	212 (80.3%)	7 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.8%)	30.8	3892^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	33.5%		35.8	3448^th of 5869 public elementary schools	41.3%	444	18.9	18.9	40.6	36.1	32.4	36.2	37.5	31.6	18.9	29.0	86.4			90.9		$18,308	$3,002	$15,306
Hollow Hills Elementary	Public	K-6	828 Gibson Ave.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6720	560	20	28.0	39.5%	235 (42.0%)	3 (0.5%)	213 (38.0%)	71 (12.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (6.8%)	87.7	795^th of 5857 public elementary schools	86.4%		84.6	968^th of 5869 public elementary schools	83.5%	173	53.8	53.8	64.6	78.6	65.6	69.7	62.5	79.6	62.4	68.3						$13,513	$1,088	$12,425
Madera Elementary	Public	K-6	250 Royal Ave.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6740	264	12	22.0	54.9%	107 (40.5%)	3 (1.1%)	130 (49.2%)	19 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	55.5	2271^st of 5857 public elementary schools	61.2%		73.4	1436^th of 5869 public elementary schools	75.5%	835	56.1	56.1	35.5	42.6	65.9	48.7	36.7	31.9	42.5	36.8	96.7					$15,668	$1,228	$14,440
Sycamore Elementary	Public	K-6	2100 Ravenna St.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6745	359	17	21.1	45.4%	141 (39.3%)	12 (3.3%)	174 (48.5%)	22 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	9 (2.5%)	41.4	3123^rd of 5857 public elementary schools	46.7%		47.3	2714^th of 5869 public elementary schools	53.8%	409	22.9	22.9	35.6	39.2	52.1	42.4	53.3	31.4	22.9	35.4	96.8	96.8	96.8		96.8	$17,181	$1,285	$15,896
Crestview Elementary	Public	K-6	900 Crosby Ave.	Simi Valley	93065	Ventura County	Simi Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(805) 520-6715	248	11	22.5	51.2%	112 (45.2%)	8 (3.2%)	117 (47.2%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.4%)	65.8	1805^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.2%		57.1	2189^th of 5869 public elementary schools	62.7%	384	28.2	28.2	52.9	57.6	63.2	57.4	59.6	54.6	34.2	50.4						$15,518	$1,005	$14,513

Frequently Asked Questions about Park View Elementary

How many students attend Park View Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 319 students attended Park View Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Park View Elementary attend?

Students who attend Park View Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Sinaloa Middle
High : Royal High

Is Park View Elementary a good school?

Park View Elementary ranks in the bottom 23.7% of California elementary schools.

What is the racial makeup of Park View Elementary?

Students at Park View Elementary are 82% Hispanic, 12% White, 3% Asian.

What district is Park View Elementary in?

Simi Valley Unified

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