Alexander Hamilton Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Paterson, New Jersey 07501 · Paterson Public School District
#873 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#17177 of 50,301 nationally
About Alexander Hamilton Academy
Alexander Hamilton Academy is a public elementary located in Paterson, in the Paterson Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 439 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 61.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 873rd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 439.
There are 47 schools in Paterson; Alexander Hamilton Academy ranks 3rd of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Alexander Hamilton Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 439
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Alexander Hamilton Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Paterson P-TECH High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
193 students · 122 m away
Edward W. Kilpatrick
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
295 students · 276 m away
Norman S. Weir
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
272 students · 310 m away
Dale Avenue
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
228 students · 327 m away
Young Men's Academy
Paterson · Public middle · Grades 3–8
50 students · 363 m away
Newcomers High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
106 students · 381 m away
Senator Frank Lautenberg School
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–8
605 students · 564 m away
Eastside High School
Paterson · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,073 students · 615 m away
Brilla New Jersey Charter School
Paterson · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
362 students · 660 m away
Roberto Clemente
Paterson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
254 students · 705 m away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Central Elementary School
East Hanover · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
439 students
Hillcrest School
Somerset · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students
Chairville Elementary School
Medford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
439 students
Shrewsbury Borough Elementary School
Shrewsbury · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students
Town Center Elementary School at Plainsboro
Plainsboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
439 students
Belleville PS4
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
438 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Alexander Hamilton Academy a good school?
Alexander Hamilton Academy has a Success Index (US) of 61.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #873 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Alexander Hamilton Academy rank in New Jersey?
Alexander Hamilton Academy ranks #873 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #17177 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Alexander Hamilton Academy?
Alexander Hamilton Academy had 439 students in 2025.
Is Alexander Hamilton Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Alexander Hamilton Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Alexander Hamilton Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Alexander Hamilton Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.