Superintendent – Orfordville, WI

Job Description

SUPERINTENDENT VACANCY
Parkview School District, Orfordville, WI

The Parkview School District is seeking a superintendent beginning on July 1, 2025, with a base salary range expected to be between $140,000 to $170,000 (based on qualifications and experience); other benefits to be negotiated. The Parkview School District is located in Orfordville, Wisconsin.  Orfordville is located approximately fifteen (15) miles northwest of Beloit, ten (10) miles west of Janesville and about forty (40) miles south of Madison and is in a picturesque setting of rolling farmland and neatly kept neighborhoods. The population of Orfordville is approximately 1,500 residents.  The Parkview School District is made up of the Village of Orfordville, the Village of Footville, and the towns of Avon, Center, Magnolia, Newark, Plymouth, Rock and Spring Valley. 

 The Parkview School District has two buildings: the Parkview Elementary School – grades 4K-5 and the Parkview Junior/Senior High School – grades 6-12.  Both buildings are within walking distance of each other.  The latest physical renovations were done to the buildings in 2017.  The District has a supportive Board of Education and a dedicated staff consisting of eight (8) administrative positions, sixty-eight (68) certified positions, forty-nine (49) non-certified positions.  All of the staff have worked hard to provide our 836 students with a strong education.  Our students are respectful and come to school with a desire to learn and be involved in the District’s curricular and co-curricular activities.  The District is gradually increasing in student enrollment.  The District’s Fund 10 account is approximately $12,700,000 and it has a Fund Balance of $2,100,000.

The Board of Education is working on updating their current strategic plan and is also considering the coherent school board governance model.  The District may pursue a small facilities referendum in April 2025 and an operational referendum in November 2025.  

Parkview Vision Statement – Developing high performing, innovative global citizens.
Parkview Mission Statement – To provide a school that achieves excellence by supporting the academic, social and emotional well-being of all students.

District Priorities:

1. Teaching, Learning & Instruction
2. Competent Global Citizens
3. Family & Community Engagement
4. Healthy, Happy & Engaged Students & Staff
5. Finance, Facilities & Operations

Visit the Parkview School District website for more information: https://www.parkview.k12.wi.us/

PLEASE INCLUDE IN YOUR FRONTLINE APPLICATION:

1. Cover letter (stating interest and unique qualifications for the position) – be sure to save the name of the district in the document title
2. Full resume/vitae
3. Three current letters of recommendation
4. Copy of Superintendent license (regardless of state) or evidence of eligibility for Superintendent license
5. Contact information of three additional references different than the reference letters

Tentative Search Timeline – All Application Materials Due By: November 29, 2024

• Mid-November HYA to present the Leadership Profile Report to the Board
• Early December HYA to present the slate of candidates to the Board
• Mid-December Board first round interviews
• Early January Finalists Day in the District 
• Mid-January Board conducts final interviews
• Late January Superintendent’s hiring approved/announced
• July 1, 2025 Superintendent contract formally begins

For questions regarding the Parkview  School District Superintendent search contact:

Mike Richie, Hazard, Young, Attea & Associates          Email: mikerichie@hyasearch.com

How to apply for this job?

1. Register for an account on the HYA website. Or, log in to the HYA website if you already have an account created. Click the Login/Register button at the top of the page to get started.
2. After logging in, click the Apply Now button at the top of this page.
3. You will be redirected to the Frontline Education website. This website is where you will submit your application. This website also will require its own unique login and password.