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Park Avenue School

Public Grades K-5
1500th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools
Better than 39% of New York elementary schools
Summary

Park Avenue School is an elementary school located in Port Chester, New York, serving 450 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District, which is ranked 730 out of 874 school districts in the state.

Park Avenue School has faced academic challenges, with proficiency rates on state assessments ranging from 22.89% to 50.75% in English Language Arts and 25.2% to 50.75% in Math over the past few years. The school's performance is generally below the state and district averages, though it outperforms the district and state in 5th-grade Science. The school's ranking among New York elementary schools has fluctuated, currently standing at 1,500 out of 2,445 schools.

Compared to nearby schools in the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District, such as King Street School and Thomas A. Edison School, Park Avenue School has a similar academic profile. However, schools in the higher-performing Rye City School District and Harrison Central School District, such as Midland School, Purchase School, and Harrison Avenue Elementary School, significantly outperform Park Avenue School on state assessments and have higher rankings.

432
Students ?
15.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$34,096
Per pupil spending ?
60.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 Park Ave
       Port Chester, NY  10573-2498

(914) 934-7895

District: Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District


Students who attend Park Avenue School usually attend:

Middle:    Port Chester Middle School
High:    Port Chester Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
82.6%
White:
12.0%
African American:
2.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 52nd percentile in 2022 → 39th in 2025
Strengths
Among the top-ranked schools in Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
Worth a look
!Test scores below the New York average (48% vs 55% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped from its 52nd-percentile peak (2022) to 39th (2025)
!Math scores 11 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school48%
District avg40%
New York avg55%
1,500th of 2,445
New York public elementary schools ?
Bottom 39%▲ up 17 pts since 2015
From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 39% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 4Elementary Schools in the Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
730th of 874Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202539.11500 of 244538.7%★★☆☆☆
202433.41637 of 244533.0%★★☆☆☆
202329.71764 of 243927.7%★☆☆☆☆
202250.21177 of 243451.6%★★★☆☆
202142.41296 of 220141.1%★★☆☆☆
201938.01484 of 241338.5%★★☆☆☆
201830.41742 of 239527.3%★☆☆☆☆
201738.71474 of 238638.2%★★☆☆☆
201645.41298 of 236645.1%★★☆☆☆
201523.71839 of 235221.8%★☆☆☆☆
201424.61867 of 234520.4%★☆☆☆☆
201333.11624 of 232530.2%★★☆☆☆
201246.91393 of 232040.0%★★☆☆☆
201137.81567 of 228631.5%★★☆☆☆
201047.91341 of 226340.7%★★☆☆☆
200932.61769 of 225721.6%★☆☆☆☆
200841.71541 of 222730.8%★★☆☆☆
200756.61174 of 221947.1%★★☆☆☆
200668.1809 of 220663.3%★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202557.5323 of 111771.1%★★★★☆
202451.2370 of 106665.3%★★★☆☆
202342.9500 of 100150.0%★★★☆☆
202254.7328 of 102768.1%★★★☆☆
202139.7271 of 45440.3%★★☆☆☆
201941.0436 of 86049.3%★★☆☆☆
201840.2551 of 93841.3%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.61403 of 240941.8%★★☆☆☆
202438.31499 of 241337.9%★★☆☆☆
202332.81654 of 240331.2%★★☆☆☆
202254.21066 of 240155.6%★★★☆☆
202150.5959 of 195550.9%★★★☆☆
201934.31584 of 235732.8%★★☆☆☆
201828.01815 of 233822.4%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202546.5788 of 156949.8%★★☆☆☆
202440.4882 of 153142.4%★★☆☆☆
202334.1961 of 142932.8%★★☆☆☆
202254.5596 of 150360.3%★★★☆☆
202154.2334 of 81859.2%★★★☆☆
201940.2764 of 131541.9%★★☆☆☆
201840.1845 of 139239.3%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202542.51139 of 209845.7%★★☆☆☆
202434.61365 of 207834.3%★★☆☆☆
202332.51389 of 204131.9%★★☆☆☆
202260.2681 of 209967.6%★★★☆☆
202157.5609 of 167863.7%★★★☆☆
201937.61268 of 203237.6%★★☆☆☆
201832.41500 of 204526.7%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202536.51575 of 240734.6%★★☆☆☆
202429.81753 of 241127.3%★☆☆☆☆
202328.41778 of 240025.9%★☆☆☆☆
202246.41259 of 240047.5%★★☆☆☆
202134.31355 of 196130.9%★★☆☆☆
201942.61326 of 235843.8%★★☆☆☆
201835.51582 of 234032.4%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202539.91147 of 213446.3%★★☆☆☆
202432.61447 of 211031.4%★★☆☆☆
202320.41849 of 20168.3%☆☆☆☆☆
202241.81042 of 203148.7%★★☆☆☆
201922.01693 of 18598.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201828.81543 of 194120.5%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202261.0529 of 139962.2%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2025)71st percentile+32 vs school
White (2022)62nd percentile+11 vs school
Hispanic (2025)50th percentile+11 vs school
Special Education (2025)46th percentile+8 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)46th percentile+7 vs school
Female (2025)42nd percentile+3 vs school
Male (2025)35th percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Science52%+7 vs state
English Language Arts48%-7 vs state
Math47%-11 vs state

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Park Avenue School ranks 1500th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Park Avenue School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Port Chester Middle School
High : Port Chester Senior High School

Students at Park Avenue School are 83% Hispanic, 12% White, 2% African American, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 432 students attended Park Avenue School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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