PULASKI STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

300 PULASKI ST
RIVERHEAD, NY 11901

www.riverhead.net

740 Students

Middle School 5th - 6th

School Overview

Pulaski Street Elementary School is a public school located in Riverhead, New York, serving students in grades 5 and 6. As part of the Riverhead Central School District, the school focuses on a transitional stage of elementary education, providing a dedicated environment where students can build upon their foundational skills before moving on to the middle school level. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere that promotes academic growth, personal development, and social responsibility within the local community.

The school’s curriculum and programs are designed to support the unique developmental needs of upper-elementary students. By utilizing the resources provided through the district’s website at [www.riverhead.net](http://www.riverhead.net), families can stay informed about academic calendars, extracurricular offerings, and district-wide initiatives. Pulaski Street Elementary emphasizes strong communication between educators and parents to ensure that every student has the support necessary to succeed in a changing educational landscape.

740

Total Students

59.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

54.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PULASKI STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	189
Hispanic	455
Black	68
Asian	8
Two or More	20

Hispanic
455 (61.5 %)
White
189 (25.5 %)
Black
68 (9.2 %)
Two or More
20 (2.7 %)
Asian
8 (1.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	RIVERHEAD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)369-6794
Website:	http://www.riverhead.net
Grade Range:	5th - 6th
Total Students:	740
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	401
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 5 353

Grade 6 386

Ungraded 1