Richard J Bailey School
Tel:
(914)948-8107
- Richard J Bailey School serves 427 students in grades 4-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
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Richard J Bailey School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Richard J Bailey School's student population of 427 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-6 |
| Total Students | 427 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Richard J Bailey School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has increased from 10:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Richard J Bailey School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #3121 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 26% |
| Black | 40% | 17% |
| White | 14% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | GREENBURGH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Richard J Bailey School is Alexander Hamilton High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodlands Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lee F Jackson School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- White Plains Lee F Jackson School Grades: K-1 | 279 students
0.4 miles
Saratoga Rd
White Plains, NY 10607
(914)948-2992 0.4 K-1 279 - White Plains Church Street School Grades: K-5 | 674 students
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295 Church St
White Plains, NY 10603
(914)422-2400 1.0 K-5 674 - Hartsdale Early Childhood Program Grades: 3 | 134 students
1.2 miles
475 W Hartsdale Ave
Hartsdale, NY 10530
(914)949-2745 1.2 3 134 - Hartsdale Woodlands Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 227 students
1.2 miles
475 W Hartsdale Ave
Hartsdale, NY 10530
(914)761-6052 1.2 7-8 227 - West Harrison George Washington School Grades: K-5 | 643 students
1.4 miles
100 Orchard St
West Harrison, NY 10604
(914)422-2380 1.4 K-5 643
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