High Schools in Yonkers City School District


Summary:

The Yonkers City School District in New York is home to 7 high schools that serve students in grades 9-12. The data reveals a mix of performance across these schools, with Yonkers High School and Saunders Trades & Technical High School standing out as the top-performing schools in the district based on factors like test scores, school rankings, and graduation rates.

While the district maintains consistent 4-year graduation rates of 84.3% and dropout rates of 4.9% across all 7 high schools, there is significant variation in academic performance on Regents/Common Core exams. For example, proficiency rates in Regents/Common Core Algebra I range from 0% at Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies to 60.52% at Yonkers High School. Additionally, the district faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 34.1% to 34.1% across all schools.

The data also reveals disparities in resource allocation, with spending per student ranging from $14,841 at Barack Obama School For Social Justice to $21,577 at Saunders Trades & Technical High School. These differences in funding and academic performance suggest the need for a closer examination of the factors driving the observed variations across the high schools in the Yonkers City School District.

District Detail

 1 Larkin Ctr
Yonkers, NY 10701-2756

 (914) 376-8100

SchoolDigger Rank:
645th of 865 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 24,013

Primary Schools: 30
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 7
Alternative Schools: 1
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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