School 23

56 Van Crtlnd Prk Av, Yonkers, NY 10701 | (914) 376-8445
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 555
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Christine Montero
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • 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: 555
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 35.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 275 (49.5%)
  • Females: 280 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (5.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 417 (75.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 448 (80.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
School 23 Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.5%
Black15427.7%
Asian203.6%
Hispanic31256.2%
White6611.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For School 23
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten356.3%
Kindergarten498.8%
1st Grade6311.4%
2nd Grade5910.6%
3rd Grade6511.7%
4th Grade6311.4%
5th Grade6712.1%
6th Grade549.7%
7th Grade498.8%
8th Grade519.2%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
4.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
2.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
18.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
20.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
77.0%
District:
61.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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