Pound Ridge Elementary School

I could not be more impressed by PRES. The Principal, teachers, administrators, PTA, and the parents I have interacted with are all warm, inviting, and community focused. The school looks at all areas of student learning and development: academic, physical, and social/emotional. I love that this bea

Most of the teachers are specializing in Special Education, so if you have a child that is gifted in Math and Science and is excellent reader in 1st grade they will do nothing. Moving up in grades is impossible. Teaching is mediocre. I don't know who came up with idea learning reading through emotio

Outstanding experience all around. Good class sizes, engaging teachers, outstanding environment.

PRES is a hidden gem. Pound Ridge is itself a very special, tight-knit community, and that feeling is reflected in the school. The teachers and staff are incredible, and truly care about the kids. There are fantastic programs, such as the after school PRIDE program, that help distinguish PRES from o

We raised 2 children here, both of which went through the public school system from K-12. (One with a learning disability.) Our experience with PR Elementary was wonderful. Our kids loved going to school, loved their teachers, loved their friends. They are very different from each other, and both th