Yonkers City School District
Public school district based in Yonkers, New York. NCES district ID 3631920; state ID NY-662300010000.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
40
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
23,836
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
1,421.0
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
16.8
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1,096 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,546 | |
| Grade 1 | 1,569 | |
| Grade 2 | 1,635 | |
| Grade 3 | 1,621 | |
| Grade 4 | 1,700 | |
| Grade 5 | 1,696 | |
| Grade 6 | 1,807 | |
| Grade 7 | 1,787 | |
| Grade 8 | 1,755 | |
| Grade 9 | 1,737 | |
| Grade 10 | 1,788 | |
| Grade 11 | 1,846 | |
| Grade 12 | 1,964 | |
| Ungraded | 289 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% | |
| Asian | 4.7% | |
| Black or African American | 15.3% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 63.2% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | Suppressed | |
| Two or more races | 3.2% | |
| White | 13.3% | |
| Not Specified | Suppressed |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | Suppressed | |
| Male | 100.0% | |
| Not Specified | Suppressed |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: Suburb 40.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yonkers Montessori Academy Yonkers | PK–12 | Regular | 1,234 | 85.1 | 14.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Lincoln High School Yonkers | 9–12 | Regular | 1,176 | 69.2 | 17 | Suburb: Large |
| Yonkers High School Yonkers | 9–12 | Regular | 1,111 | 71.9 | 15.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies Yonkers | 9–12 | Regular | 1,096 | 73.6 | 14.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Gorton High School Yonkers | 9–12 | Regular | 1,068 | 71.2 | 15 | Suburb: Large |
| Saunders Trades & Technical High School Yonkers | 9–12 | Regular | 1,039 | 77.5 | 13.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Riverside High School Yonkers | 9–12 | Regular | 934 | 60.9 | 15.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Enrico Fermi School for the Performing Arts Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 857 | 47.1 | 18.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Pearls Hawthorne School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 813 | 52.2 | 15.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Robert C Dodson School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 720 | 44.7 | 16.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Barack Obama School for Social Justice Yonkers | 7–12 | Regular | 701 | 44.7 | 15.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Las Hermanas Mirabal Community School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 594 | 32.8 | 18.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 590 | 30.9 | 19.1 | Suburb: Large |
| Paideia School 15 Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 583 | 25.0 | 23.3 | Suburb: Large |
| School 16 Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 582 | 33.0 | 17.6 | Suburb: Large |
| School 29 Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 580 | 42.9 | 13.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Casimir Pulaski School Scarsdale | PK–8 | Regular | 579 | 26.1 | 22.2 | Suburb: Large |
| Cesar E Chavez School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 574 | 34.3 | 16.7 | Suburb: Large |
| School 5 Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 572 | 27.9 | 20.5 | Suburb: Large |
| School 30 Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 566 | 23.7 | 23.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Family School 32 Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 562 | 28.6 | 19.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Yonkers Middle School Yonkers | 7–8 | Regular | 540 | 32.1 | 16.8 | Suburb: Large |
| Kahlil Gibran School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 539 | 25.8 | 20.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Patricia A Dichiaro School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 536 | 23.3 | 23 | Suburb: Large |
| Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 507 | 27.3 | 18.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Rosemarie Ann Siragusa School Yonkers | PK–6 | Regular | 500 | 24.9 | 20.1 | Suburb: Large |
| School 23 Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 498 | 27.2 | 18.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Ella Fitzgerald Academy Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 470 | 27.2 | 17.3 | Suburb: Large |
| Justice Sonia Sotomayer Community School District Yonkers | PK–7 | Regular | 423 | 29.1 | 14.6 | Suburb: Large |
| School 22 Yonkers | PK–6 | Regular | 381 | 21.6 | 17.6 | Suburb: Large |
| Montessori School 31 Yonkers | PK–6 | Regular | 351 | 19.2 | 18.3 | Suburb: Large |
| William Boyce Thompson School Yonkers | PK–8 | Regular | 338 | 20.2 | 16.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Montessori School 27 Yonkers | PK–6 | Regular | 332 | 18.9 | 17.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Cross Hill Academy Yonkers | 3–8 | Regular | 328 | 19.3 | 17 | Suburb: Large |
| School 21 Yonkers | PK–6 | Regular | 328 | 21.1 | 15.5 | Suburb: Large |
| Yonkers Early Childhood Academy Yonkers | PK–2 | Regular | 297 | 20.5 | 14.5 | Suburb: Large |
| School 17 Yonkers | PK–6 | Regular | 282 | 17.9 | 15.7 | Suburb: Large |
| Paideia School 24 Yonkers | PK–6 | Regular | 281 | 17.6 | 15.9 | Suburb: Large |
| Museum School 25 Yonkers | K–6 | Regular | 219 | 12.6 | 17.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Robert Halmi Senior Academy of Film and Television Yonkers | 6–9 | Regular | 155 | 11.8 | 13.2 | Suburb: Large |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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