- Enrollment
- 658
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · White Plains, NY
Richard J Bailey School
Federal NCES profile for Richard J Bailey School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 361272001049
👥 S:T ratio 63
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Richard J Bailey School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 80% of New York schools.
- #7 of 8
- elementary schools in White Plains · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 9.2:1
- small classes for New York
- 404
- students enrolled
Richard J Bailey School has class sizes smaller than 80% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Richard J Bailey School ranks #7 of 8 elementary schools in White Plains, NY.
School address
District: Greenburgh Central School District · New York
NCES ID 361272001049 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+16 students YoY
Richard J Bailey School held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+16 students YoY 361272001049 · White Plains, NY Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
404 enr · 9.2:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Woodlands Middle/High School (658 students)
Richard J Bailey School held near 352 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+16 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 44.0 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Richard J Bailey School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Woodlands Midd
Woodlands Middle/High School
658 students
- This school
Richard J Bailey School
404 students
- Highview Schoo 257
Highview School
257 students
- Lee F Jackson 245
Lee F Jackson School
245 students
- Early Childhoo 128
Early Childhood Program
128 students
What this shows Richard J Bailey School reports 404 students on the CCD universe file.
How Richard J Bailey School compares
Richard J Bailey School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9.2:1 | ▼ 22% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 404 | top 54% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9.2:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
404
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
9.2:1
students per teacher
- 22% below state mean
Top 20% in New York - lower ratio than 80% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
32.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$42,057
per pupil, district-wide
- above New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 49.8%
African American 29.2%
White 12.4%
Asian 4.7%
Two or More 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 49.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.8, Richard J Bailey School is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Greenburgh Central School District reports $42,057 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Richard J Bailey School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlands Middle/High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Highview School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lee F Jackson School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Early Childhood Program | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Richard J Bailey School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 257
- Students per teacher
- 9.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 245
- Students per teacher
- 8.8:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 128
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~404 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Richard J Bailey School
How many students attend Richard J Bailey School?
Richard J Bailey School has 404 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in White Plains, NY. CCD year-over-year: 336 (2022-23) → 352 (2023-24), nearly flat (+16).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard J Bailey School?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard J Bailey School is 9.2:1, which is 22% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 41% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Richard J Bailey School?
The largest demographic group at Richard J Bailey School is Hispanic or Latino at 49.8% of enrollment, in White Plains, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Richard J Bailey School?
Richard J Bailey School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Richard J Bailey School rank among elementary schools in White Plains?
By Resource Investment Index, Richard J Bailey School ranks #7 of 8 elementary schools in White Plains, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in White Plains on the city page.
What other schools are in Greenburgh Central School District?
Besides Richard J Bailey School, Greenburgh Central School District also operates Woodlands Middle/High School (658 students), Highview School (257 students), and Lee F Jackson School (245 students). See the Greenburgh Central School District district page for the complete list.