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Park Avenue Elementary School

Elementary School · WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

PO BOX 595, Warwick, NY 10990

Enrollment

477

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,828 of 4,742

In Warwick

#3 of 4

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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6.9/10

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About Park Avenue Elementary School

Park Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warwick, NY, part of WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Park Avenue Elementary School serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Park Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,828 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Park Avenue Elementary School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • NY avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+8.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.7 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,314
Chronic Absenteeism20.8%

Park Avenue Elementary School — Students at Park Avenue Elementary School score 61% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

20.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
50.7% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 62.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
61.6% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
98%
ELA
88%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
49%
ELA
41%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
66.7%
ELA
68.3%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
59.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.4/10.

How Park Avenue Elementary School Compares

See how Park Avenue Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in NY
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
6.4/10
Average
Environment
7.1/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.8%

Location

PO BOX 595, Warwick, NY 10990

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park Avenue Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENWOOD LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Greenwood Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rolling Hills Primary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Vernon), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOLDEN HILL ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Florida), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Warwick, see our Warwick schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CEDARWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Warwick 2.0 mi
WARWICK VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL Warwick 1.8 mi 6.8
WARWICK VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Warwick 1.9 mi 8.2
SANFORDVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Warwick 2.1 mi 7.6
GREENWOOD LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenwood Lake 3.5 mi 8.9
Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School Hewitt 5.0 mi 5.5
S S SEWARD INSTITUTE Florida 5.7 mi 8.0
GOLDEN HILL ELEMENTARY Florida 5.6 mi 7.8
GREENWOOD LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Monroe 5.0 mi 8.9
THE CHILDREN'S CASTLE West Milford 7.8 mi
Marshall Hill Elementary School West Milford 8.1 mi 4.6
GOSHEN SECURE CENTER Goshen 8.0 mi
ORANGE-ULSTER BOCES Goshen 9.1 mi 5.7
Vernon Township High School Vernon 7.2 mi 6.4
CHESTER ACADEMY-MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL Chester 9.0 mi 6.5
CHESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chester 9.2 mi 4.9
TUXEDO PARK SCHOOL Tuxedo Park 7.7 mi 8.4
Rolling Hills Primary School Vernon 7.9 mi 8.1
Lounsberry Hollow School Vernon 8.1 mi 7.0
ST JOHN SCHOOL Goshen 10.7 mi 6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10990 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$123,199

Median Home Value

$462,100

Median Rent

$1,387/mo

Population

20,370

College Educated

49.7%

Homeownership

77.3%

Avg Commute

40.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

46.7

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BROOKLYN AVENUE SCHOOL Valley Stream, NY 6.9
CALCIUM PRIMARY SCHOOL Calcium, NY 6.9
CARYL E ADAMS PRIMARY SCHOOL Whitney Point, NY 6.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park Avenue Elementary School

What grades does Park Avenue Elementary School serve?

Park Avenue Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Park Avenue Elementary School?

Park Avenue Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park Avenue Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Park Avenue Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park Avenue Elementary School rank in NY?

Park Avenue Elementary School ranks #1,828 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Park Avenue Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Park Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Park Avenue Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park Avenue Elementary School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Park Avenue Elementary School a charter school?

No, Park Avenue Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park Avenue Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Park Avenue Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park Avenue Elementary School?

20.1% of students at Park Avenue Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
51 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.8%

District

WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,795
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$26,314
District Rank
#3 of 4

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