Top Rankings
Elmsford Union Free School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 962 students in Elmsford Union Free School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, 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 38% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
962 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Elmsford Union Free School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#610 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
55%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
62%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
76 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
8%
10%
# Hispanic Students
583 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
61%
29%
# Black Students
202 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
21%
16%
# White Students
74 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
8%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
18
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
64
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
68
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
-
36,758
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $39,831 is higher than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $34,637 is higher than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$33 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$39,831
$31,087
Spending / Student
$34,637
$31,956
Best Elmsford Union Free School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alexander Hamilton High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
98 S Goodwin Ave
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-7311
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-7311
Grades: 7-12
| 452 students
Rank: #22.
Alice E Grady Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
45 Cobb Ln
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-8962
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-8962
Grades: 2-6
| 357 students
Rank: n/an/a
22 S Hillside Ave
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-2092
Elmsford, NY 10523
(914) 592-2092
Grades: PK-1
| 153 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Elmsford Union Free School District?
Elmsford Union Free School District manages 3 public schools serving 962 students.
What is the rank of Elmsford Union Free School District?
Elmsford Union Free School District is ranked #593 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Elmsford Union Free School District?
61% of Elmsford Union Free School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, 8% 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 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 12:1.
What is Elmsford Union Free School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $34,637 is higher than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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