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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363192006806

JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

121 MCLEAN AVE, YONKERS, NY 10705 · (914) 376-8067 · Westchester County
GRADES PK–07ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL423 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
423
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
227 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4912%
Kindergarten4410%
Grade 14310%
Grade 25212%
Grade 3348%
Grade 45212%
Grade 55012%
Grade 65713%
Grade 74210%

This year's kindergarten class (44) is about the same size as its 7th grade class (42).

Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
61%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
37288%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
399%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
20%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
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
Male
20548%
Female
21852%

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Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Westchester County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
423#1,243 of 2,585#81 of 146
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.6:1#1,968 of 2,338#108 of 141
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
21.8%#2,066 of 2,388#135 of 141
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
53.7%#1,306 of 2,534#45 of 137
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

About JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Located in YONKERS, New York, JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT is a mid-sized elementary school. The school teaches pre-K through 7 and enrolls 423 students.

YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT includes 42 schools. Together they enroll 24,376 students.

The share of students at JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT who are Hispanic is 88%. Other students are 9% Black. By comparison, Westchester County residents are about 27% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 22, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 29.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 14.6:1. Across elementary schools in New York, the average ratio is 12.8:1. Of all students at JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, 54% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 38% average for public schools in Westchester County is 16 points lower.

For Westchester County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $118,976 a year, roughly 53% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, Westchester County has 255 public schools.

LAS HERMANAS MIRABAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Westchester County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District
YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
121 MCLEAN AVE, YONKERS, NY 10705
Phone
(914) 376-8067
County
Westchester County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–07
Total enrollment
423
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
227 (54%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
363192006806
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
How large is JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT?
JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT enrolls approximately 423 students in grades PK-07.
What grades does JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT serves grades PK-07.
What is the student-teacher ratio at JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The student-to-teacher ratio at JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT is approximately 14.6:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT?
Student demographics at JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT are roughly 1% White, 88% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT?
JUSTICE SONIA SOTOMAYER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT is overseen by YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT in Westchester County.
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