Alexander Hamilton High School vs Salamanca High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 427 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
Salamanca High School
Salamanca · Public high · Grades 7–12
493 students
| Measure | Alexander Hamilton High School Elmsford, New York | Salamanca High School Salamanca, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #854 of 1,079 | #937 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #4869 of 16,910 | #6790 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 493 | 493 |
| Enrollment | 493 | 493 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.7% | 69.4% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 8.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 47% |
| city | Elmsford | Salamanca |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alexander Hamilton High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.6 vs 56.1).
- •Alexander Hamilton High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Alexander Hamilton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46.7% vs 69.4%).
- •Salamanca High School does better on students per teacher (8.6 vs 10.5).
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 Salamanca High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alexander Hamilton High School ranks higher (63.6 vs 56.1 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 Salamanca High School?
About 427 km in a straight line, between Elmsford and Salamanca in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alexander Hamilton High School: 493. Salamanca High School: 493. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alexander Hamilton High School and Salamanca High School rank in New York?
Alexander Hamilton High School is 854th of 1,079 and Salamanca High School is 937th of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).