Park Avenue Elementary

park.ycusd.k12.ca.us/

539 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Park Avenue Elementary, located in Yuba City, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Yuba City Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that caters to the diverse needs of its elementary-aged student population. By emphasizing core curriculum standards alongside character development, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community and responsibility within the local area.

The school’s official website serves as a vital resource for parents, students, and staff, providing essential information regarding campus policies, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives. Through its focus on effective pedagogy and clear communication, Park Avenue Elementary strives to maintain a partnership with families to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive in their educational journey.

539

Total Students

22.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

95.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Park Avenue Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Hispanic	434
Black	8
Asian	21
Two or More	21
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
434 (80.5 %)
White
49 (9.1 %)
Asian
21 (3.9 %)
Two or More
21 (3.9 %)
Black
8 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.4 %)

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:	N/A
District:	Yuba City Unified
Phone:	(530)822-5265
Website:	http://park.ycusd.k12.ca.us/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	539
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	476
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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

Kindergarten 87

Grade 1 90

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 103

Grade 4 95

Grade 5 81