Parkway School

www.greenwichschools.org/parkway-school

243 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Parkway School, located on Lower Cross Road in Greenwich, Connecticut, is a public elementary school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Greenwich Public Schools district, it is situated in a scenic, residential area of town and is known for fostering a close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere. The school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum while placing a strong focus on social-emotional learning, character development, and creating a supportive environment that encourages students to reach their full potential.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Parkway School is highly regarded for its active parent-teacher association and its commitment to integrating hands-on learning experiences. The school typically features a variety of enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and community events that help engage families and enhance the student experience. With a dedication to academic excellence and inclusivity, Parkway aims to prepare its students for middle school by balancing rigorous educational standards with the personal growth of every individual child.

243

Total Students

24.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

4.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Parkway School
Demographic	Student Count
White	194
Hispanic	15
Asian	14
Two or More	20

White
194 (79.8 %)
Two or More
20 (8.2 %)
Hispanic
15 (6.2 %)
Asian
14 (5.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Greenwich School District
Phone:	(203)869-7466
Website:	http://www.greenwichschools.org/parkway-school
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	243
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	10
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 38

Grade 1 36

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 40

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 33