PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL

PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HARRISON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in HARRISON, NY with about 469 students offering grade levels from 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 40 teachers, PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Harrison, New York, serving students within the Harrison Central School District. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional well-being of its young learners. By leveraging a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and a sense of community responsibility among its student body.

The school benefits from its position within the Harrison Central School District, which is widely recognized for its robust educational resources and dedicated teaching staff. At Parsons Memorial, there is a strong focus on personalized learning, where educators work closely with students to meet individual needs while encouraging active participation in school life. Through a combination of rigorous academics, extracurricular opportunities, and a strong partnership with families, the school strives to prepare its students for future success as they transition to the district’s middle and high school levels.

For more information, contact PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL at (914) 630-3222 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

200 HALSTEAD AVE
HARRISON, NY 10528-3692
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PARSONS MEMORIAL SCHOOL is a public Title I school in HARRISON, NY with about 469 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
469
Teachers:
40.01
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 469 students

White
52.0%
Asian
30.1%
Hispanic/Latino
14.9%
Black or African American
1.5%
Two or more races
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.