PARK AVENUE SCHOOL
PARK AVENUE SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PORT CHESTER-RYE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in PORT CHESTER, NY with about 400 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten 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 30 teachers, PARK AVENUE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 SCHOOL is a public elementary school located in Port Chester, New York, serving students within the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District. Situated in a vibrant, diverse community, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills in literacy and mathematics. As part of a district that prides itself on meeting the needs of a multilingual student body, PARK AVENUE SCHOOL emphasizes differentiated instruction to ensure that every student, regardless of their background, has the support necessary to succeed.
Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on building a positive school culture where students are encouraged to be respectful, responsible, and engaged citizens. By providing various resources and working closely with families and the local Port Chester community, PARK AVENUE SCHOOL strives to create a supportive foundation for its elementary-aged learners. The school's mission aligns with the broader district goals of preparing students for higher levels of education while nurturing their curiosity and confidence in a rapidly changing world.
For more information, contact PARK AVENUE SCHOOL at (914) 934-7895 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PORT CHESTER, NY 10573-2498
(914) 934-7895
PARK AVENUE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PORT CHESTER, NY with about 400 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 400
- Teachers:
- 30
- 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 schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 400 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PARK AVENUE SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 73% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 72.5%
- White
- 19.3%
- Asian
- 5.3%
- Black or African American
- 2.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Female
- 45.3%
- Male
- 54.8%
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.