PARKWAY SCHOOL

www.eastmeadow.k12.ny.us

568 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Parkway School is a public elementary school located in East Meadow, New York, serving students within the East Meadow Union Free School District. Situated at 465 Bellmore Road, the school is part of a suburban district known for its commitment to academic standards and a comprehensive extracurricular program. As a neighborhood elementary school, Parkway focuses on fostering foundational learning, social-emotional development, and a collaborative environment that bridges the gap between the classroom and the local community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the East Meadow School District, which emphasizes preparing students for future success through a rigorous curriculum and supportive educational services. By leveraging the resources of its well-established district, Parkway School provides its students with access to a variety of enrichment opportunities and support systems designed to meet diverse learning needs. Families interested in specific school policies, faculty information, or district-wide initiatives can find further details on the official district website at [http://www.eastmeadow.k12.ny.us](http://www.eastmeadow.k12.ny.us).

568

Total Students

50.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

27.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARKWAY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	227
Hispanic	108
Black	17
Asian	197
Two or More	16
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
227 (40.0 %)
Asian
197 (34.7 %)
Hispanic
108 (19.0 %)
Black
17 (3.0 %)
Two or More
16 (2.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	EAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)679-3500
Website:	http://www.eastmeadow.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	568
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	152
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 89

Grade 1 108

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 77

Grade 4 91

Grade 5 94