For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,022 students in Elmsford Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in Elmsford Union Free School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
1,022 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Elmsford Union Free School District, which is ranked #673 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#637 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
78%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.72
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
73 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
7%
10%
# Hispanic Students
634 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
62%
29%
# Black Students
221 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
22%
16%
# White Students
72 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
7%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
66
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
82
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
70
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
65
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
82
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
76
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
90
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
87
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
74
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
76
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $37,492 is higher than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,604 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$37,492
$31,353
Spending / Student
$32,604
$32,230
Best Elmsford Union Free School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alexander Hamilton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
98 S Goodwin Ave
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-7311
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-7311
Grades: 7-12
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
Alice E Grady Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
45 Cobb Ln
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-8962
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-8962
Grades: 2-6
| 383 students
Rank: n/an/a
Carl L Dixson Elementary School
Magnet School
22 S Hillside Ave
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-2092
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-2092
Grades: PK-1
| 154 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Elmsford Union Free School District?
Elmsford Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,022 students.
What is the rank of Elmsford Union Free School District?
Elmsford Union Free School District is ranked #673 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Elmsford Union Free School District?
62% of Elmsford Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Elmsford Union Free School District?
Elmsford Union Free School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What is Elmsford Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,604 is higher than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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