DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL

DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL is a K-5 school of average-sized scale in CHAPPAQUA, New York, one of the schools within CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, teacheing 415 students in grades pre-K through 4.

DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL is one of 6 schools operated by CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that teaches 3,509 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL logs that 71% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school logs 12% Asian, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 52%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL has 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 12.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 6% of students at DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Westchester County's rate of about 38%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 73.0%; this one delivers 83.6%.

Around the school, Westchester County reports that median household earnings sit near $118,976, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. In all, Westchester County runs 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), of which DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL is one.

ROBERT E BELL SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL at 4th of 7; the average score across the group is 81.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL has edged down 6%, going from 442 students in 2018 to 415 in 2025. Over the same period, the Asian share contracted from 17% to 12%.

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