Alexander Hamilton High School vs Richard J Bailey School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alexander Hamilton High School
Elmsford · Public high · Grades 7–12
493 students
Richard J Bailey School
White Plains · Public middle · Grades 4–6
404 students
| Measure | Alexander Hamilton High School Elmsford, New York | Richard J Bailey School White Plains, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #854 of 1,079 | #351 of 785 |
| National rank | #4869 of 16,910 | #6551 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 4–6 |
| Students | 493 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.7% | 45% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 9.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 41% |
| city | Elmsford | White Plains |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alexander Hamilton High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 55.1).
- •Alexander Hamilton High School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 41%).
- •Alexander Hamilton High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 42%).
- •Richard J Bailey School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45% vs 46.7%).
- •Richard J Bailey School does better on students per teacher (9.9 vs 10.5).
- •Alexander Hamilton High School is the larger school with 493 students compared with 404.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alexander Hamilton High School better than Richard J Bailey School?
On the Success Index (US), Alexander Hamilton High School ranks higher (63.6 vs 55.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alexander Hamilton High School and Richard J Bailey School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Elmsford and White Plains in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander Hamilton High School: 493. Richard J Bailey School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander Hamilton High School and Richard J Bailey School rank in New York?
Alexander Hamilton High School is 854th of 1,079 and Richard J Bailey School is 351st of 785 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).