Yonkers High School has 1,216 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Yonkers High School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 5%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1. Minority enrollment is 81% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and African-American).

School Overview: Yonkers High School’s learner population of 1,216 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 70 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

School Comparison: Yonkers High School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Yonkers High School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Yonkers High School is Lincoln High School (0.7 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Yonkers Middle School (0.0 miles away).