Mark Twain Middle School

160 Woodlawn Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704 | (914) 376-8540

Grades: PK-8
Student Enrollment: 1,328

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,328 preschool, elementary, and middle school students from grades PK-8
Ranks 1094th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Ellen Rivera-Shapiro

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
Magnet School

School District Details

Yonkers City School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $19,535
Graduation Rate: 66.7%
Dropout Rate: 3.8%
Students Per Teacher: 15.1
Enrolled Students: 24,956

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,328
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 89.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 701 (52.8%)
Females: 627 (47.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 77 (5.8%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 804 (60.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 881 (66.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Mark Twain Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.3%
Black	263	19.8%
Asian	51	3.8%
Hispanic	576	43.4%
White	434	32.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	93	7.0%
Kindergarten	84	6.3%
1st Grade	53	4.0%
2nd Grade	57	4.3%
3rd Grade	29	2.2%
4th Grade	44	3.3%
5th Grade	32	2.4%
6th Grade	257	19.4%
7th Grade	317	23.9%
8th Grade	339	25.5%
Ungraded	23	1.7%

Public Assistance (2010)

Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 61-70%

Attendance & Suspensions (2009)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.0%

District:

93.0%

State:

93.0%

Percent of Students Suspended

School:

19.0%

District:

10.0%

State:

5.0%

Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience

School:

1.0%

District:

2.0%

Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.

School:

61.0%

District:

61.0%

Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)

Turnover Rate For All Teachers

School:

14.0%

District:

13.0%

Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience

School:

33.0%

District:

20.0%

Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)

Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification

School:

1.0%

District:

2.0%

Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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