PARK AVENUE SCHOOL

www.westburyschools.org

557 Students

Elementary School 1st - 5th

School Overview

Park Avenue School is a public elementary school located in Westbury, New York, serving students in grades 3 through 5. As part of the Westbury Union Free School District, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of lifelong learners. The school serves a diverse student population and places a strong focus on preparing students for the transition to middle school through a curriculum aligned with New York State learning standards.

Beyond core academics, Park Avenue School prides itself on community engagement and a holistic approach to education. The school offers various programs and initiatives designed to support student achievement and encourage parental involvement, ensuring that families are active partners in the educational process. By utilizing resources provided by the Westbury School District, Park Avenue strives to empower its students to become responsible, globally-minded citizens within their local community and beyond.

557

Total Students

46.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PARK AVENUE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	416
Black	130
Asian	1
Two or More	2

Hispanic
416 (74.7%)
Black
130 (23.3%)
White
8 (1.4%)
Two or More
2 (0.4%)
Asian
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:	WESTBURY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(516)876-5109
Website:	http://www.westburyschools.org
Grade Range:	1st - 5th
Total Students:	557
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	378
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 1 98

Grade 2 117

Grade 3 112

Grade 4 113

Grade 5 110

Ungraded 7