Serving 1,225 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Presidential Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,225 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 76% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Presidential Park Elementary School serves the northern part of Middletown, NY, covering an area of approximately 10.8 square miles. Families typically live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 6 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Presidential Park Elementary School's student population of 1,225 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 123 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,225 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
123 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Presidential Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Presidential Park Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3742 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
68%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Black
16%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
White
9%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.6%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Middies
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Presidential Park Elementary School's ranking?
Presidential Park Elementary School is ranked #3742 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Presidential Park Elementary School often compared to?
Presidential Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maple Hill Elementary School, William A Carter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Presidential Park Elementary School?
1,225 students attend Presidential Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Presidential Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Presidential Park Elementary School?
Presidential Park Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Presidential Park Elementary School offer ?
Presidential Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Presidential Park Elementary School part of?
Presidential Park Elementary School is part of Middletown City School District.
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