Riverview Elementary

Riverview Elementary stands out as one of the stronger academic options in the Central Valley, holding its own in a region where school quality can vary widely from one district to the next. Families in Parlier will find a K-8 setup that keeps kids in a familiar environment through middle school — a real comfort for parents who value continuity — with particularly solid English scores that suggest a genuine focus on literacy. Parlier itself is a tight-knit, predominantly agricultural community in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley, and Riverview reflects that same community-rooted character, making it a natural fit for families who want a neighborhood school with a genuine sense of belonging.