Elmwood Franklin School

ACADEMIC RIGOR

At Elmwood Franklin, we continually challenge students to grow academically and intellectually so that they can achieve at increasingly higher levels.
INDIVIDUAL EXCELLENCE

At Elmwood Franklin, we help each other define excellence, and then reach for it—continuously.
CREATIVE INQUIRY

At EFS, curiosity is rewarded, risk-taking is encouraged, and challenging assumptions is expected.
AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY

Elmwood Franklin's students are made stronger by sharing ideas, valuing differences, and working together.
BUILDING CHARACTER

Respect, integrity, perseverance, and kindness: it’s who we are at Elmwood Franklin School and who we want to be.

A Focus on Character

In ways big and small, our focus this year is on character—being respectful, supportive, kind, and open to learning from our mistakes.

Join Us for the 2023-24 School Year!

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Discover how Elmwood Franklin School is building the foundation for children to thrive in life through academic rigor, character, community, individual excellence, and creative inquiry.

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Visit Us on Campus!

Parents and guardians are welcome to tour the school! Interested families can schedule a visit with Admissions Director Stephanie Katzman. Tours are limited to two adults and participants must undergo a wellness check upon arrival.

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An Elmwood Franklin Graduate

As a school, we are ultimately defined by our graduates. The qualities they possess are the result and the reflection of our work as educators.

An independent firm recently surveyed hundreds of Elmwood Franklin School graduates to learn about their experiences at EFS and performance in high school, college, and beyond. Here is what we discovered:

97%

of Elmwood Franklin School graduates felt the overall quality of education they received was exceptional.

2/3

of Elmwood Franklin School graduates were placed in honors level courses or received high school credit for their work at EFS.

98%

of Elmwood Franklin School graduates would choose Elmwood Franklin School all over again.

90%

of Elmwood Franklin School graduates felt they were better prepared for their first year of high school than their peers.

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Elmwood Franklin School prepares children to lead thriving lives.

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Elmwood Franklin School is accredited by the New York State Association of Independent Schools.

ACADEMIC RIGOR

INDIVIDUAL EXCELLENCE

CREATIVE INQUIRY

AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY

BUILDING CHARACTER

A Focus on Character

Join Us for the 2023-24 School Year!

Take a Virtual Tour

Visit Us on Campus!

An Elmwood Franklin Graduate

97%

2/3

98%

90%

Calendar

Get Your
Game On

News & Happenings

VISIT

APPLY

DONATE

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ACADEMIC RIGOR

INDIVIDUAL EXCELLENCE

CREATIVE INQUIRY

AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY

BUILDING CHARACTER

A Focus on Character

Join Us for the 2023-24 School Year!

Take a Virtual Tour

Visit Us on Campus!

An Elmwood Franklin Graduate​

97%

2/3

98%

90%

Calendar

Get Your ​Game On

News & Happenings

VISIT

APPLY

DONATE

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An Elmwood Franklin Graduate

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Game On