PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the AZTEC school district, located in AZTEC, NM with about 473 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th 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 28 teachers, PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 in Aztec, New Mexico, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Aztec Municipal School District. Dedicated to the academic and personal development of its students, the school fosters a supportive environment that emphasizes core literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging social-emotional growth. Its mission is centered on cultivating a sense of pride and community, as reflected in their motto, "Pride at Park," which aims to instill confidence and responsibility in their young learners.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Aztec community, prioritizing a partnership between educators, families, and students to create a welcoming campus culture. By leveraging a balanced curriculum and a variety of classroom resources, PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while nurturing a lifelong love of learning. Their online presence highlights a focus on transparency, community involvement, and celebrating student achievements within the diverse landscape of New Mexico’s public education system.

For more information, contact PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY at (505) 334-9474 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.