What grade does your school start at and goes up to?
Pre-K - (2 years old) – Grade 8
Do the students wear a uniform?
Yes, uniforms may be purchase at Ideal Dept Store.
The gym t-shirts, however, are purchased directly from our main office.
Girls wear a plaid jumper, pink blouse, burgundy plaid tie, burgundy sweater and black/brown shoes. Boys wear a white shirt, gray pants, burgundy sweater, plaid tie and black/brown shoes.
Can I pay all of the tuition in one installment?
Yes, you may pay in one installment. You can also pay in 2 equal installments or according to our payment schedule.
Is the tuition refundable?
There are no refunds after August 1st, of any given year.
Do you accept checks/ credit cards?
No, Cash or Money Order only
Does Parkway accept vouchers?
Yes, several different vouchers accepted.
What time does school start?
The building opens at 7:00 AM
Classes begin promptly at 8:20 AM
What time does school end?
Monday - Thursday school ends at 3:00PM. On Fridays at 1:30PM
Does Parkway School offer after-school?
Yes, after-school is offered up to 6pm Monday-Friday.
What happens to my child if they are not picked up at dismissal?
They are placed in After-School at an additional cost.
Are students issued bus passes?
Yes, bus passes are issued based on the student, grade level and cap distance from the school.
Do you provide lunch?
Yes, based on the Federal School Lunch Program. Parents must complete a lunch application. The information you supply will determine if your child qualifies to participate in the lunch program.
Do you provide bus service?
Buses are not owned or operated by Parkway School. There are companies that provide the service to the school - Parents must make their own arrangements.
Is Parkway a charter school?
No, Parkway School holds a Charter from New York State Education Department. It is a private, not-for-profit school.
Does Parkway receive money from the government?
No, Parkway School is a tuition driven organization.
Are donations made to Parkway School tax deductible?
Yes, donations are tax deductible.
Is there a code of conduct for students?
Absolutely, Refer to the School Handbook for details.
Do you offer tutoring?
Yes, Tutorial program is offered Monday thru Thursday 3:15pm - 4:15pm at an additional cost.
Are students assigned to their grades only by their age?
No, Parkway promotes students based on their academic progress.
Are children allowed to have cell phones in school?
No, any child with a cell phone must drop it off in the office and retrieve it at dismissal.
Does the book fee cover the cost of the book?
The book fee is a rental fee and students are responsible for the cost of replacement, if their book is lost.