The Elmsford School District, officially known as the Elmsford Union Free School District

School district

School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...

, is a public school district that serves approximately 980 students in Elmsford, New York

Elmsford, New York

Elmsford is a village in Westchester County, New York, United States. Roughly one mile square, the village is fully contained within the borders of the town of Greenburgh...

 in Westchester County.

The Superintendent of Schools is Dr. Barbara Peters. She became Superintendent in 2008-2009, replacing Dr. Carol Franks- Randall. She is the former Superintendent of the Tonawanda School District in Upstate New York.

Board of Education

The Elmsford Board of Education is legally responsible for establishing and overseeing the goals and objectives of the school district. The Board is composed of five members, who are residents of the school district, elected to three-year terms. The school board elections are held each May. Included in its general powers are the following: observing and enforcing federal and state education laws and local school board policies, appointing personnel upon the Superintendent's recommendation, appraising programs and services, and adopting the annual school budget. Regular meetings of the Board of Education are held on the first Wednesday of every month. The members of the Board of Education are:

• President- Matthew R.C. Evans
• Vice President- James B. Henson
• Trustee- Josephine Bazan-Bass
• Trustee- Betty Funny-Crosby
• Trustee- Debra B. Lawrance

District Administrators

• Superintendent of Schools- Dr. Barbara Peters
• Assistant Superintendent for Instruction and Pupil Personnel Services- Mrs. Susan D'Angelo
• Assistant Superintendent for Finance and Operations- Ms. Gladys Pagan-Baxter
• Director of Technology and Certified Staff- Mr. Jeffrey Olender

The Carl L. Dixson Primary School

The Carl L. Dixson Primary School has seen many changes since it was built, and now serves grades Pre- Kindergarten to 1st grade. The building opened in 1894 as the Hillside Avenue School.
Elsa Kortright-Torres1 serves as Principal.

Alice E. Grady Elementary School

Alice E. Grady Elementary School houses grades 2nd through 6th. The building is named after life-long village resident, Alice Grady.

The Principal of Alice E. Grady Elementary School is Mrs. Elsa Kortright-Torresw .

An addition was built to Alice E. Grady Elementary School,along with several renovations, in 2000. Included in the project were 4 classrooms, a new library, a new computer lab, an art room, a gazebo, a new gymnasium, and a renovated cafeteria and music room.

Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr High School

Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School

Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School

Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School is a public, six-year middle and secondary school in Elmsford, New York, United States. It is the only public junior and senior high school in the Elmsford School District.-Demographics:...

 (AHHS) contains the district's 7th through 12th grade population. The building is named after the first United States Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton was a Founding Father, soldier, economist, political philosopher, one of America's first constitutional lawyers and the first United States Secretary of the Treasury...

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The Principal is Mr. Marc Baiocco and Ms. Andrea Hamilton is the Assistant Principal.