ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As a reasonably sized primary school in ELMSFORD, New York, ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL instructs 392 students from grades 2 through 6, run under ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Across the 3 schools in ELMSFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT (1,001 students total), ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 61%. Beyond that, the school lists 23% Black, 8% White, 7% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 27% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 9.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 12.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.1%, the actual is 56.7%, a residual of -2.5 points.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Westchester County indicate median household income runs about $118,976, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Westchester County runs 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), of which ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 61.3%.

ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has increased 12%, going from 351 students in 2018 to 392 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment contracted from 11% to 7% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 10.5:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 in 2025.

On this page, members of the ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.