DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL

DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the CHAPPAQUA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in CHAPPAQUA, NY with about 442 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Douglas G. Grafflin Elementary School is a highly regarded public school located in Chappaqua, New York, serving students in grades K–4. As part of the Chappaqua Central School District, it is widely recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, a robust curriculum, and a nurturing environment designed to foster both intellectual and social-emotional growth. The school emphasizes a student-centered approach, encouraging active participation, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning among its young students.

Beyond its academic focus, Grafflin is known for its strong sense of community and parent involvement. The school benefits from a dedicated faculty and staff who prioritize individualized instruction and inclusive practices to support a diverse student body. By integrating traditional subjects with enriching extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to provide a well-rounded foundation for its students, preparing them for continued success as they progress into the upper levels of the Chappaqua school system.

For more information, contact DOUGLAS G GRAFFLIN SCHOOL at (914) 238-7204 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.