Greenacres Elementary School

41 HUNTINGTON AVE SCARSDALE NY 10583

About Greenacres Elementary School

Greenacres Elementary School educates around 347 students in K–5 grades with around 29-30 full-time certified instructors, giving it a student–teacher ratio of about 12 : 1. Academic achievement is outstanding: approximately 92% proficiency in reading and math, putting the school in the top 5% of the state. Demographics are diverse with approximately 51% White, 25% Asian, 14% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and less than 2% Black; minority enrollment is around 49%. Teachers are extremely experienced, with almost all teachers fully certified and only a minimal proportion (roughly 4%) in their first few years. Being in upscale Scarsdale, the median home price is roughly $1.7 million. Greenacres is a welcoming, community-centered school, a 2023 National Blue Ribbon School awardee, that has a reputation for promoting academic excellence, emotional development, and strong student-teacher relationships.

Contact Information

Address

41 HUNTINGTON AVE SCARSDALE NY 10583

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Phone

(914) 721-2740

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 48% in Reading.
51
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
7
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
721
Total Students
$152148
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Greenacres Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

5

of 9 in NewYork

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 7.4%
Asian 1.2%
Hispanic 79.5%
Black 10.8%
Two+ Races 1%
Native Am. 1%
White
7.4%
Asian
1.2%
Hispanic
79.5%
Black
10.8%
Two+ Races
1%
Native Am.
1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 721
46.2%
333 Female
53.8%
388 Male

Student Population

721 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Green Acres Elementary School, Greenacres, NY: North Haven Town Budget Referendum Today & NHHS Class of 2026 Student Council Event

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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