PELHAM MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL PTA

What PELHAM MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL PTA does

Pelham Memorial High School (PMHS) is a public four-year high school located at 575 Colonial Avenue in Pelham, Westchester County, New York, operating as part of the Pelham Union Free School District. The school was dedicated on May 6, 1922 as a World War I memorial and has undergone multiple expansions (1924, 1929, 1963, 1990s) and is currently undertaking a science classroom renovation and cafeteria/Information Center expansion. PMHS serves more than 800 students in grades 9–12 drawn exclusively from district residents through geographic zoning, with a faculty/staff directory listing 125 constituents.

The school's core academic offering covers English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages (French, Italian, Latin, Mandarin, Spanish), Art, Music, and Physical Education, aligned with New York State Next Generation Learning Standards. Differentiated programs include an award-winning Science Research Program with professional mentorship partnerships across environmental, behavioral, cancer, neuroscience, and space-physiology research; a Humanities Program featuring AP Seminar and AP Research with an annual Humanities Night showcase; an International Baccalaureate pathway; and the NYS Seal of Civic Readiness. Student services include a full Counseling Department supporting academic, social-emotional, and college/career planning across all four years, supplemented by 40+ clubs, the Sock'n'Buskin drama program, The Pel Mel student newspaper, The Pelican yearbook, National Honor Society, and a mandatory 40-hour Service Learning graduation requirement. Technology infrastructure runs on Finalsite (web), Infinite Campus (SIS), ClassLink Launchpad (SSO), Google Workspace for Education, and ParentSquare (communications).

The entity operates under a non-commercial revenue model: the school is funded by local property taxes, state education aid, and federal Title funding, with no tuition charged to district residents. The affiliated PTA is a non-profit parent organization operating on membership dues and fundraising, supporting yearbook unit sales (priced $100–$120 across ordering windows), parking permits, and activity fees. The school holds a 1993 U.S. Department of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence designation and reports a student demographic mix of approximately 63% White, 18% Hispanic, 7% African-American, 5% Asian, and 6% Multiracial. Leadership includes Interim Principal Sean A. Llewellyn (appointed July 2024), Assistant Principal Dr. Kerri Titone (appointed January 2023), and district Superintendent Dr. Cheryl Champ.

Name

PELHAM MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL PTA

Legal name

Pelham Memorial High School PTA

Website

https://pmhs.pelhamschools.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1922

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Pelham Memorial High School is a public four-year high school in Westchester County, New York, serving 800+ district-resident students in grades 9–12 with a college-preparatory curriculum, award-winning Science Research and IB programs, and full college counseling.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110), Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

K–12 Support & School Improvement Nonprofits (BPAGADAB)

Keywords

• Public high school education
• College preparatory programs
• Student counseling services
• Extracurricular activities
• Parent teacher association

Headquarters

HQ city

Pelham

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Public School Funding: Funded through local property taxes, state education aid, and federal Title funding as part of the Pelham Union Free School District

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Pelham Memorial High School is a public high school delivering comprehensive college-preparatory education to approximately 800+ students in grades 9-12 residing in the Pelham Union Free School District. The core offering spans academic departments (English, Math, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, Art, Physical Education), specialized research programs (Science Research, Humanities, AP/IB coursework), counseling services for college/career planning, and graduation requirements including a 40-hour Service Learning program and the NYS Seal of Civic Readiness. The PTA operates as a separate nonprofit parent organization supporting the school through membership dues, fundraising, and community engagement.

Product overview

Pelham Memorial High School PTA operates a comprehensive public high school with a unified educational program serving approximately 800+ students. The core academic offerings span English/Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, World Languages, Art, and Physical Education, supported by specialized programs including an award-winning Science Research Program and Humanities program featuring AP Seminar courses. Student services include full counseling support for academic, social-emotional, and college/career planning. Beyond academics, the school offers extensive extracurricular activities including the Sock'n'Buskin drama program, The Pel Mel student newspaper, The Pelican yearbook, National Honor Society, and over 40+ clubs. The school also provides the Seal of Civic Readiness pathway and requires a 40-hour Service Learning program for graduation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Academic Programs
• Counseling Services
• Science Research Program
• Humanities Program
• World Language Department
• The Pel Mel Student Newspaper
• The Pelican Yearbook
• Sock'n'Buskin Drama Club
• National Honor Society
• Service Learning Program
• Seal of Civic Readiness

Named customers1 record

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Pelham Education FoundationsupportingOthersCommunity education foundation supporting the Pelham Public Schools through fundraising, grants, and educational initiatives. Linked as a resource partner from the PMHS Parents page.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves13 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Byram Hills High School: Public high school in Byram Hills Central School District (North Castle, Westchester County). Similar size, college-preparatory focus, and demographic profile; offers comparable AP and elective program breadth.
• Harrison High School: Public high school in Harrison Central School District (Westchester County). Comparable size range, college-prep focus with AP/IB offerings, and similar funding structure — often grouped with Pelham in regional academic rankings.
• Scarsdale High School: Public high school in Scarsdale Union Free School District (Westchester County), comparable size (~1,500 students but similar demographic profile), strong college placement outcomes, and similar property-tax-funded operating model. Frequent academic comparison point for Pelham families.
• Edgemont High School: Public high school in Edgemont UFSD (Greenburgh, Westchester County). Similar size, college-preparatory orientation, demographic profile, and public funding model — direct peer on academic programming and outcomes benchmarking.
• Rye High School: Public high school in Rye City School District (Westchester County), similar college-prep focus, comparable demographic profile, and similar funding model. Direct competitor for college-admissions reputation in the lower-Westchester market.
• Hastings High School: Public high school serving Hastings-on-Hudson UFSD in Westchester County. Comparable size range, college-prep curriculum, and suburban district funding model. Frequently benchmarked together on regional academic outcomes.
• Bronxville High School: Public high school in adjacent Bronxville Union Free School District in Westchester County, NY. Comparable in size (~700-800 students), college-prep orientation, AP/IB pathways, and affluent suburban demographic profile — making it the closest geographic and curricular peer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

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Investments

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