YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.yonkerspublicschools.org

540 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Yonkers Middle School, located at 150 Rockland Avenue in Yonkers, New York, is a public educational institution serving students in the Yonkers Public Schools district. The school provides a middle-level academic environment focused on preparing students for the transition between elementary and high school. As part of a large urban district, the school emphasizes foundational learning, character development, and student engagement to foster success in a diverse community.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Yonkers Public Schools, which prioritizes equitable access to rigorous curriculum, technology integration, and extracurricular opportunities. Families and community members can access resources, school calendars, and administrative contact information through the district’s official website at http://www.yonkerspublicschools.org. As a central hub for local students, the school plays a vital role in the academic and social development of the Yonkers community.

540

Total Students

32.1

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	72
Hispanic	332
Black	104
Asian	22
Two or More	6
American Indian	4

Hispanic
332 (61.5%)
Black
104 (19.3%)
White
72 (13.3%)
Asian
22 (4.1%)
Two or More
6 (1.1%)
American Indian
4 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(914)376-8191
Website:	http://www.yonkerspublicschools.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	540
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	390
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 243

Grade 8 297