PARK AVENUE SCHOOL
432 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Park Avenue School is a public elementary school located in Port Chester, New York, serving students within the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District. Situated in a vibrant, diverse community, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills in literacy and mathematics. As part of a district that prides itself on meeting the needs of a multilingual student body, Park Avenue School emphasizes differentiated instruction to ensure that every student, regardless of their background, has the support necessary to succeed.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on building a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be respectful, responsible, and engaged citizens. By providing various resources and working closely with families and the local Port Chester community, Park Avenue School strives to create a supportive foundation for its elementary-aged learners. The school's mission aligns with the broader district goals of preparing students for higher levels of education while nurturing their curiosity and confidence in a rapidly changing world.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on building a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be respectful, responsible, and engaged citizens. By providing various resources and working closely with families and the local Port Chester community, Park Avenue School strives to create a supportive foundation for its elementary-aged learners. The school's mission aligns with the broader district goals of preparing students for higher levels of education while nurturing their curiosity and confidence in a rapidly changing world.
432
Total Students
27.4
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
60.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Hispanic | 357 |
| Black | 9 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Two or More | 8 |
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Hispanic357 (82.6%)
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White52 (12.0%)
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Black9 (2.1%)
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Two or More8 (1.9%)
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Asian6 (1.4%)
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: | PORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (914)934-7895 |
| Website: | http://www.portchesterschools.org |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 432 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 27.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 15.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 240 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 20 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
57
Grade 1
59
Grade 2
83
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
66
Grade 5
81
Ungraded
9
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 57 |
| Grade 1 | 59 |
| Grade 2 | 83 |
| Grade 3 | 77 |
| Grade 4 | 66 |
| Grade 5 | 81 |
| Ungraded | 9 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 211 | 48.8% |
| Male | 221 | 51.2% |
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