School district · New York

Yonkers City School District

Yonkers City School District in New York: 40 public schools with 23,836 students and 16.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $31,308 per student in FY2024.

Schools
40
Students
23,836
Students per teacher
16.8
NY 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$31,308
NY $34.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
1,421
Counselors (FTE)
38.0
Students per counselor
627
NY 281 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
35.0
Librarians (FTE): 3.8

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New York's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New York: 53%

47%proficient

+7.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of school districts in New York

Median 48% · 707 school districts compared

10,037 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

New York: 55%

46%proficient

+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 68% of school districts in New York

Median 53% · 707 school districts compared

10,115 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$20.2K15
$20.9K16
$21.2K17
$22.2K18
$23.0K19
$23.3K20
$23.9K21
$27.5K22
$29.4K23
$31.3K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
9.2% · $74.3M
State
56% · $455.5M
Local
34% · $277.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$22,355
Support services
$8,462
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$21.5M
Long-term debt
$199M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 29Middle schools: 2High schools: 8Other schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Casimir Pulaski SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–857922.266%70%
Cesar E Chavez SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–857416.740%33%
Ella Fitzgerald AcademyFree meals for all
Pre-K–847017.342%35%
Pre-K–885718.232%32%
Pre-K–859019.141%54%
Family School 32Free meals for all
Pre-K–856219.742%41%
Pre-K–742314.629%25%
Kahlil Gibran SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–853920.962%59%
Pre-K–859418.139%32%
Pre-K–850718.632%34%
Montessori School 27Free meals for all
Pre-K–633217.575%70%
Montessori School 31Free meals for all
Pre-K–635118.348%47%
Museum School 25Free meals for all
K–621917.420%14%
Paideia School 15Free meals for all
Pre-K–858323.349%48%
Paideia School 24Free meals for all
Pre-K–628115.952%57%
Patricia A Dichiaro SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–853623.072%77%
Pearls Hawthorne SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–881315.688%89%
Robert C Dodson SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–872016.143%44%
Pre-K–650020.149%54%
School 16Free meals for all
Pre-K–858217.643%40%
School 17Free meals for all
Pre-K–628215.745%59%
School 21Free meals for all
Pre-K–632815.541%41%
School 22Free meals for all
Pre-K–638117.639%37%
School 23Free meals for all
Pre-K–849818.333%31%
School 29Free meals for all
Pre-K–858013.545%45%
School 30Free meals for all
Pre-K–856623.966%62%
School 5Free meals for all
Pre-K–857220.538%31%
Pre-K–833816.738%20%
Pre-K–229714.5——
Cross Hill AcademyFree meals for all
3–832817.046%36%
7–854016.842%47%
7–1270115.733%24%
Gorton High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,06815.0——
Lincoln High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,17617.0——
Riverside High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1293415.3——
6–915513.260%49%
9–121,09614.9——
9–121,03913.4——
Yonkers High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,11115.4——
Yonkers Montessori AcademyFree meals for all
Pre-K–121,23414.554%52%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
1 Larkin Ctr, Yonkers, NY 10701
Phone
(914)376-8100
Website