ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION

ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION is one of the very small 9-12 campuss in YONKERS, New York, run under YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 155 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 9. Enrollment runs roughly 77% smaller than the state mean of about 668.

ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION is one of 42 schools operated by YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that works with 24,376 students overall.

In terms of who attends, ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION lists that 59% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 20% Black, 13% White, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 27%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION shows 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION higher than the state norm the norm. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is above Westchester County's rate of about 38%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Westchester County put the typical household earns roughly $118,976 per year, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Westchester County's 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION is one campus in the mix.

MONTESSORI SCHOOL 27 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around ROBERT HALMI SENIOR ACADEMY OF FILM AND TELEVISION.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.