Elementary · New York
Ella Fitzgerald Academy
Free meals for allElla Fitzgerald Academy, a public elementary school in Yonkers, New York: grades pre-k–8, 470 students, 17.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Yonkers City School District.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 470
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27.2
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Grades
- Pre-K–8
- Elementary
More students per teacher than 95% of elementary schools in New York
Median 11.6 · 2,508 schools compared
More students per teacher than 76% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 62% of elementary schools in New York
Median 415 · 2,566 schools compared
Larger than 61% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
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%42%proficient
+13.6 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 73% of elementary schools in New York
Median 54% · 2,349 elementary schools compared
287 students tested, grades 3–8 · NYSTP; proficient means Levels 3-4
Math
New York: 55%35%proficient
+4.0 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 85% of elementary schools in New York
Median 57% · 2,349 elementary schools compared
287 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.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–8
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Yonkers City School District.
Location
- Address
- 77 Park Hill Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701
- Phone
- (914)376-8420
- City or town
- Yonkers
- County
- Westchester County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar E Chavez SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 574 | 16.7 | 40% | 33% |
Enrico Fermi School for the Performing ArtsFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 857 | 18.2 | 32% | 32% |
School 23Free meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 498 | 18.3 | 33% | 31% |
Eugenio Maria de Hostos Microsociety SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 590 | 19.1 | 41% | 54% |
Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 507 | 18.6 | 32% | 34% |
Pearls Hawthorne SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–8 | 813 | 15.6 | 88% | 89% |
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
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. 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 v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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