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Enrollment
1,127
Combined
STATE 544
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE·NCES 360015505844
CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE
260 WARBURTON AVE, YONKERS, NY 10701 · (914) 476-5070 · Westchester County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,127 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% of New York public K-12 schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
69 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
82%
928 students
STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 83 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 82 | 7% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 82 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 83 | 7% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 84 | 7% |
| Grade 7 | 82 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 83 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 100 | 9% |
| Grade 10 | 100 | 9% |
| Grade 11 | 98 | 9% |
| Grade 12 | 91 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (83) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (83).
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
70.5%
NY avg 58.3% . +8.5pp since 2023
Math
67.4%
NY avg 57.4% . -6.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 70 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 70.5% | 67.4% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 74.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
62.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+17.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 62% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,127
+220 (+24%) vs 2020
+147% since 2010-11, when it was 457
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 19.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,127 | 68.5 | 16.4:1 | 82% (928) |
| 2023-24 | 1,125 | 56.7 | 19.9:1 | 86% (973) |
| 2022-23 | 1,119 | 63.7 | 17.6:1 | 86% (957) |
| 2020-21 | 907 | 47 | 19.3:1 | 72% (652) |
| 2017-18 | 698 | 41 | 17.0:1 | 76% (531) |
| 2015-16 | 690 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 457 | 25 | 18.3:1 | 84% (384) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE.
About CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Students in YONKERS, New York, attend CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE, a large school serving multiple grade levels. It had 1,127 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 12. That compares with an average of about 544 students for combined schools in New York.
CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
At CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE, 55% of students are Hispanic. Smaller groups are 39% Black. For comparison, the population of Westchester County is roughly 27% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.
A staff of 68.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 16.4:1. Compared with the 8.7:1 average for combined schools in New York, this school's ratio is higher. By family income, 82% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Westchester County is 38%.
Among New York public K-12 schools, CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE outscored 84%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
In New York, CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 62.4% actual against a predicted 44.7%.
Westchester County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $118,976, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Westchester County's 255 public schools enroll about 140,968 students and include CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE.
A public school about 0.3 miles away, BARACK OBAMA SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, is the closest to CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE. CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE ranks 1st on proficiency.
The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
A 24% rise took enrollment from 907 in 2020-21 to 1,127 in 2024-25. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (16.4:1) than in 2020-21 (19.3:1).
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Westchester County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
999,677
Census ACS
Median income
$118,976
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
255
140,968 students
Quick facts
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- YONKERS MONTESSORI ACADEMYCombined · 1,234 students
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- ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL - EARLY COLLEGE STUDIESHigh · 1,096 students
- GORTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,068 students
- SAUNDERS TRADES & TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,039 students
Nearby schools
- BARACK OBAMA SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE0.3 mi · 701
- MLK JR HIGH TECH & COMPUTER MAGNET SCHOOL0.4 mi · 507
- SCHOOL 90.4 mi · 278
- GORTON HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,068
- GREENBURGH ACADEMY0.7 mi · 136
- RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL0.8 mi · 934
Frequently asked questions
About CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCEHow large is CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE?
CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE enrolls approximately 1,127 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE serve?
CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many teachers does CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE have?
CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE employs 69 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
How diverse is CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE?
CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE reports a student body of 1% White, 55% Hispanic, 39% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE?
CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE is overseen by CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE in Westchester County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.