PARK SCHOOL

www.ossiningufsd.org

543 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - K

School Overview

The Park School, located at 22 Edward Street in Ossining, New York, is a specialized educational facility operating under the umbrella of the Ossining Union Free School District. Rather than functioning as a traditional K-12 campus, the school primarily serves as the district’s hub for early childhood education and specialized programming. It plays a critical role in the community by housing the district's universal pre-kindergarten (UPK) initiatives, focusing on providing a foundational academic and social environment for the town’s youngest learners as they prepare for the transition into elementary school.

Beyond its focus on early childhood development, the Park School is known for its supportive and inclusive atmosphere. As part of a larger district committed to equity and academic excellence, the school utilizes its specific facilities to provide targeted resources, ensuring that students receive individualized attention during their formative years. For families looking for more information on registration, curriculum goals, or district-wide updates, the school maintains a presence through the official Ossining Union Free School District website.

543

Total Students

42.9

Full-Time Teachers

12.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARK SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	111
Hispanic	357
Black	43
Asian	8
Two or More	24

Hispanic
357 (65.7 %)
White
111 (20.4 %)
Black
43 (7.9 %)
Two or More
24 (4.4 %)
Asian
8 (1.5 %)

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:	OSSINING UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(914)762-5850
Website:	http://www.ossiningufsd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - K
Total Students:	543
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	227
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 233

Kindergarten 310