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#1828 of 4,742 schools in NY

Top 39% in state

Park Avenue Elementary School

Elementary School · Warwick Valley Central School District · Warwick, NY

A Warwick Valley Central School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

PO BOX 595, Warwick, NY 10990

  • Math 62% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 59% proficient (2022)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$26,314
Chronic Absenteeism20.8%

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

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency62%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency59%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 32 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 61% recently.

Show all 14 years
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
67%
ELA
68%
2022
Math
62%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

20.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Park Avenue Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low4/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$123,199

Median home value

$462,100

Median rent

$1,387/mo

College educated

49.7%

Homeownership

77.3%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10990; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Sanfordville Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.6K–42.1 mi796Compare →
Greenwood Lake Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.9PK–33.5 mi191Compare →
Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5K–55.0 mi264Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Warwick Valley Central School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#3 of 4
District spending per student
$26,314NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Park Avenue Elementary School is listed in WARWICK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Park Avenue Elementary School

Park Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Warwick, NY, part of Warwick Valley Central School District, serving approximately 477 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,828 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.8%
Area population (ZIP 10990)
20,370
Area average commute
40.4 min
Area median age
46.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10990; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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