HUTCHINSON SCHOOL

www.pelhamschools.org

357 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Hutchinson Elementary School, located at 301 3rd Ave in Pelham, New York, is a key component of the Pelham Union Free School District. Serving students in the early grades, the school is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, community-oriented learning environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded education that focuses not only on core subjects like literacy and mathematics but also on character development and social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is known for its strong partnership between faculty, parents, and the surrounding Pelham community, which helps maintain an engaging and inclusive campus culture. By leveraging the resources of the Pelham School District, Hutchinson provides students with access to a variety of enrichment programs, modern classroom technology, and dedicated instructional support. For families looking for more detailed information regarding school calendars, curriculum guides, or district policies, the official school website at http://www.pelhamschools.org serves as the primary hub for administrative and educational resources.

357

Total Students

28.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HUTCHINSON SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	151
Hispanic	103
Black	31
Asian	34
Two or More	35
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
151 (42.3 %)
Hispanic
103 (28.9 %)
Two or More
35 (9.8 %)
Asian
34 (9.5 %)
Black
31 (8.7 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.6 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	PELHAM UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(914)738-3640
Website:	http://www.pelhamschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	83
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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 52

Grade 1 54

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 73

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 71