GREENACRES SCHOOL
GREENACRES SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in SCARSDALE, NY with about 369 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 26 teachers, GREENACRES SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
GREENACRES SCHOOL is a highly regarded public elementary school located in the prestigious Scarsdale Union Free School District in Scarsdale, New York. Serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence, a rigorous curriculum, and a nurturing environment that emphasizes the development of the "whole child." As part of the Scarsdale school system, it benefits from strong community support, substantial resources, and a focus on inquiry-based learning that prepares students for the challenges of middle school and beyond.
The school is defined by its strong sense of community and the active involvement of its families, often facilitated through a vibrant Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). Beyond core academic subjects like literacy and mathematics, Greenacres places a significant emphasis on social-emotional learning, arts integration, and inclusive practices. With a historic campus that recently underwent significant renovations to modernize its facilities, Greenacres provides a balance of traditional Scarsdale values and contemporary educational approaches, consistently maintaining a reputation as one of the top-performing elementary schools in Westchester County.
For more information, contact GREENACRES SCHOOL at (914) 721-2740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SCARSDALE, NY 10583-2099
(914) 721-2740
http://www.scarsdaleschools.org
GREENACRES SCHOOL is a public school in SCARSDALE, NY with about 369 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- SCARSDALE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 369
- Teachers:
- 26
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 369 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GREENACRES SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.
- White
- 71.5%
- Asian
- 16.3%
- Two or more races
- 8.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.5%
- Black or African American
- 0.5%
- Female
- 49.6%
- Male
- 50.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.