PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Park Avenue Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Auburn Public Schools school district, located in Auburn, ME with about 386 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Park Avenue Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Park Avenue Elementary School, located at 161 Park Avenue in Auburn, Maine, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Auburn School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of young students, typically ranging from kindergarten through the early elementary grades. The school is integrated into the local Auburn community, emphasizing core academic instruction in literacy, mathematics, and science, while also prioritizing the social and emotional growth of its students.

The school operates with a commitment to fostering a collaborative atmosphere where teachers, staff, and families work together to support student success. Beyond the traditional classroom setting, Park Avenue Elementary often engages in initiatives that promote community involvement and student well-being. By maintaining a focus on foundational skills and a positive school culture, the institution strives to prepare its students for a smooth transition to middle school and a lifelong trajectory of learning.

For more information, contact Park Avenue Elementary School at (207) 333-6657 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.