Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School

Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School (AHHS) is a public, six-year middle and secondary school in Elmsford, New York, United States. It is the only public junior and senior high school in the Elmsford School District.[4]

Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School
Alexander Hamilton Jr./Sr. High School
Address
Map
98 South Goodwin Avenue


, ,
10523

United States
Coordinates41°02′58.35″N 73°49′01.47″W / 41.0495417°N 73.8170750°W / 41.0495417; -73.8170750
Information
TypePublic
Established1929
School districtElmsford Union Free School District
SuperintendentRonald Gonzalez [1]
PrincipalJoseph Englehardt [1]
Staff37.21 (FTE)[2]
Grades7-12
Enrollment458 (2018–19)[2]
Student to teacher ratio12.31[2]
Color(s)Red, black, and white    
Athletics conferenceNY Section 1, Class "C"
MascotThe Red Raider
Team nameThe Red Raiders
AccreditationMiddle States Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
NewspaperThe Raider Reporter
YearbookThe Statesman
Websitewww.elmsd.org

Demographics

edit

The makeup of the school is 36% African American, 45% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White, and 9% Asian or Native Hawaiian/other Pacific Islander.[5] Fifty-seven percent of the teachers have either a master's degree plus 30 credits or a doctoral degree.[5]

Honors and distinctions

edit

In 1993 the school was selected as a United States Blue Ribbon School of Excellence, and in 1996 it was named one of the nation's 150 outstanding high schools by Redbook magazine.[6]

Extracurricular activities

edit

The school has the following clubs:[7]

Athletics

edit

Alexander Hamilton competes in Section 1 (NYSPHSAA) of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association.

Sport Level Season Gender
Cross-Country V Fall Co-ed
Soccer V, JV, Mod Fall Boys', girls'
Volleyball V, JV, Mod Fall Girls'
Bowling V Winter Boys', girls'
Track and field V Winter Co-ed
Basketball V, JV, M Winter Boys', girls'
V Spring Co-ed
Baseball V, M Spring Boys'
Softball JV, M Spring Girls'

V = Varsity, JV = Junior varsity, Mod = Modified [8]

References

edit
  1. ^ a b "Administrator Directory". eufsd.org. Retrieved 2023-02-18.
  2. ^ a b c "ALEXANDER HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  3. ^ MSA-CSS. "MSA-Commission on Secondary Schools". Archived from the original on 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2009-05-27.
  4. ^ "Archived item". Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
  5. ^ a b "Archived item" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-23. Retrieved 2011-05-01.
  6. ^ "Archived item". Archived from the original on 2009-09-14. Retrieved 2009-06-12.
  7. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2009-06-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  8. ^ "Elmsford Public Schools - Elmsford, NY 10523". Archived from the original on 2009-06-04. Retrieved 2009-06-14.