Park Avenue Elementary

738 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Park Avenue Elementary, located at 58 Park Avenue in Webster, Massachusetts, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Webster Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young student population. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school emphasizes the development of essential literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging students to become active participants in their own learning process.

Beyond core academics, Park Avenue Elementary places a strong emphasis on community and character development. The school works closely with families and the wider Webster community to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. Through various school initiatives and a commitment to professional excellence, Park Avenue strives to build a strong educational baseline, preparing its students for success as they transition to the middle school level and beyond.

738

Total Students

62.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Park Avenue Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	332
Hispanic	290
Black	72
Asian	19
Two or More	24
American Indian	1

White
332 (45.0%)
Hispanic
290 (39.3%)
Black
72 (9.8%)
Two or More
24 (3.3%)
Asian
19 (2.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

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:	Webster
Phone:	(508)943-4554
Website:	http://www.webster-schools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	738
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	62.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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

Pre-Kindergarten 65

Kindergarten 133

Grade 1 116

Grade 2 153

Grade 3 136

Grade 4 135