PARK AVENUE SCHOOL

www.amityvilleschools.org

604 Students

Elementary School 2nd - 5th

School Overview

Park Avenue School, located at 140 Park Avenue in Amityville, New York, serves as a primary educational facility within the Amityville Union Free School District. Catering to young students in the community, the school focuses on fostering a foundational academic environment that emphasizes core literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional development. As part of the broader district, it aims to provide a supportive atmosphere where students can begin their educational journey, emphasizing inclusivity and the specific developmental needs of children in the elementary grades.

The school operates under the guidance of the Amityville district’s mission to prepare students for future academic success through a comprehensive curriculum and active community engagement. By leveraging its resources and staff, Park Avenue School strives to create a structured learning space that encourages curiosity and academic growth. For families seeking detailed information on school policies, academic calendars, or district-wide initiatives, the school maintains an official presence through the Amityville Union Free School District website at [www.amityville.k12.ny.us](http://www.amityville.k12.ny.us).

604

Total Students

46.5

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

74.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARK AVENUE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	26
Hispanic	359
Black	183
Asian	2
Two or More	25
American Indian	9

Hispanic
359 (59.4%)
Black
183 (30.3%)
White
26 (4.3%)
Two or More
25 (4.1%)
American Indian
9 (1.5%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)

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:	AMITYVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)565-6300
Website:	http://www.amityvilleschools.org
Grade Range:	2nd - 5th
Total Students:	604
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	443
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 5

Grade 3 207

Grade 4 173

Grade 5 204

Ungraded 15