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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 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 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
962 Students
2,526,085 Students
# Teachers
93 Teachers
215,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Elmsford Union Free School District, which is ranked #677 of all 1,019 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%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
46%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
![This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmsford Union Free School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Elmsford Union Free School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_rla_percent/773611000/773610650/elmsford-union-free--school-district-chart-bf6EQBj.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
78%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
![This chart displays public school graduation rate of Elmsford Union Free School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays public school graduation rate of Elmsford Union Free School District and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_graduation_rate/773611000/773610650/elmsford-union-free--school-district-chart-b3U54rE.png)
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
173,911
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
175,816
# Students in 2nd Grade:
72
179,820
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
179,541
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
182,709
# Students in 5th Grade:
58
184,133
# Students in 6th Grade:
76
186,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
67
191,045
# Students in 8th Grade:
73
194,721
# 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 $31,092. 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 $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$78,541 MM
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Spending
$33 MM
$80,737 MM
![This chart displays total spending of Elmsford Union Free School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays total spending of Elmsford Union Free School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending/773611000/773610650/elmsford-union-free--school-district-chart-b3swKsk.png)
Revenue / Student
$39,831
$31,092
![This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Elmsford Union Free School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Elmsford Union Free School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_revenue_ratio/773611000/773610650/elmsford-union-free--school-district-chart-II0uiA.png)
Spending / Student
$34,637
$31,961
![This chart displays average spending per public school student in Elmsford Union Free School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays average spending per public school student in Elmsford Union Free School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New York by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/district_spending_ratio/773611000/773610650/elmsford-union-free--school-district-chart-wwnkdX.png)
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: 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
| 452 students
Rank: #22.
Alice E Grady Elementary 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
| 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 #677 out of 1,019 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 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 $31,961. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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