YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

District Overview
Headquartered at 1 Larkin Center in Yonkers, New York, the Yonkers City School District serves as an active, traditional public school system situated in a large suburban setting within the New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan region. Operating a network of 40 open schools, the district delivers comprehensive academic programs spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as ungraded educational offerings. As a non-charter district, it caters to a sizeable student body of 24,304 enrolled learners across the municipality, providing a foundational public education framework tailored to the surrounding community.

To support its multi-grade educational offerings, the district relies on a substantial professional workforce totaling over 6,940 full-time equivalent staff members. This instructional and operational framework is anchored by 2,842 full-time equivalent teachers, 947 instructional aides, and more than 3,151 support personnel. The student population reflects significant demographic diversity, including 15,284 Hispanic students, 3,757 Black students, 3,257 White students, 1,128 Asian students, and 768 students identifying with two or more races, alongside American Indian and Pacific Islander representation. Parents, students, and researchers can learn more about the district's operations by visiting its official portal at www.yonkerspublicschools.org or by calling (914) 376-8100.
40
Total Schools
24,304
Total Students
2,842.0
Full-Time Teachers
8.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Demographic Student Count
White3,257
Hispanic15,284
Black3,757
Asian1,128
Two or More768
American Indian88
Pacific Islander19
  • Hispanic
    15,284 (62.9%)
  • Black
    3,757 (15.5%)
  • White
    3,257 (13.4%)
  • Asian
    1,128 (4.6%)
  • Two or More
    768 (3.2%)
  • American Indian
    88 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    19 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary29
Middle2
High7
Other4
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:40
Students:24,304*
Teachers (FTE):2,842.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.6
Schools in YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Found 42 Schools
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