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Enrollment
566
Elementary
DISTRICT 484 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 363192004272
SCHOOL 30
30 NEVADA PL, YONKERS, NY 10708 · (914) 376-8590 · Westchester County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL566 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 69% of New York public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats 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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
55%
312 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 58%
Community
1
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 54 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 53 | 9% |
| Grade 1 | 52 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 60 | 11% |
| Grade 7 | 59 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 57 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (53) is 7% smaller than its 8th grade class (57).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
66.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +14.0pp since 2023
Math
64.9%
NY avg 57.4% . -35.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 65 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 14 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 35 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 66.0% | 64.9% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 100.0% |
% 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
59.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 60% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 →
Schools most like SCHOOL 30
SCHOOL 30's state test result (59.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCHOOL 30 this school | 566 | 55.1% | 59.8% |
| SHEAFE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WAPPINGERS FALLS | 612 | 55.6% | 53.9% |
| WILLIAM RALL SCHOOL LINDENHURST | 539 | 55.1% | 60.3% |
| FRANK P LONG INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL BELLPORT | 542 | 56.6% | 28.2% |
| HELLENIC CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL PARK SLOPE BROOKLYN | 493 | 50.1% | 83.3% |
| PS 333 MANHATTAN SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN NEW YORK | 438 | 55.0% | 57.6% |
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 SCHOOL 30 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Westchester County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.8% | #756 of 2,335 | #55 of 120 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 64.9% | #908 of 2,342 ▼ 882 | #69 of 127 ▼ 64 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #705 of 2,343 ▲ 106 | #59 of 127 ▲ 8 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 566 | #581 of 2,585 | #38 of 146 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #2,321 of 2,338 | #141 of 141 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.8% | #375 of 2,388 | #16 of 141 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.1% | #1,268 of 2,534 | #42 of 137 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.6% | #1,627 of 1,757 | #91 of 100 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
566
-15 (-3%) vs 2020
+44% since 1990-91, when it was 393
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 23.2:1
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 | 566 | 23.7 | 23.9:1 | 55% (312) |
| 2023-24 | 546 | 26.4 | 20.7:1 | 49% (268) |
| 2022-23 | 560 | 26.2 | 21.4:1 | 52% (292) |
| 2020-21 | 581 | 25 | 23.2:1 | 55% (319) |
| 2017-18 | 581 | 23 | 25.3:1 | 45% (264) |
| 2015-16 | 607 | 21 | 28.9:1 | 52% (316) |
| 2010-11 | 503 | 26 | 19.4:1 | 53% (265) |
| 2000-01 | 447 | 29 | 15.4:1 | 59% (263) |
| 1990-91 | 393 | 19 | 20.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SCHOOL 30.
About SCHOOL 30
The public elementary school SCHOOL 30 is located in YONKERS, New York. School enrollment was 566 students in 2024-25, in pre-K through 8. For comparison, elementary schools in New York average about 443 students.
SCHOOL 30 is run by YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, whose 42 schools enroll 24,376 students.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at SCHOOL 30, at 43%. Other reported shares: 35% White, 13% Black, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Westchester County's residents are about 27% Hispanic, 16 points below the school's share. The school's diversity index is 67%, meaning two students picked at random have a 67% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
SCHOOL 30 employs 23.7 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 23.9:1. This ratio sits 11.1 above the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility was 55% in 2024-25. That is higher than the 38% average for public schools in Westchester County.
SCHOOL 30 is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 69% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, SCHOOL 30 is 5.1 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 59.8% actual, 54.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in New York.
Westchester County census figures show that the median household income is $118,976, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 255 public schools in Westchester County, enrolling about 140,968 students in all.
The school nearest to SCHOOL 30 is MOUNT VERNON LEADERSHIP ACADEMY, at a distance of about 0.8 miles. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. SCHOOL 30 is 4th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
SCHOOL 30 has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Enrollment dropped 3% from its 2020-21 level of 581.
Conversations here can range across school safety, transportation, and start times. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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
Related schools
Other schools in YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- YONKERS MONTESSORI ACADEMYCombined · 1,234 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,176 students
- YONKERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,111 students
- ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL - EARLY COLLEGE STUDIESHigh · 1,096 students
- GORTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,068 students
- SAUNDERS TRADES & TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,039 students
Other schools in YONKERS
- YONKERS MONTESSORI ACADEMYCombined · 1,234 students
- LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,176 students
- CHARTER SCHOOL OF EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCECombined · 1,127 students
- YONKERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,111 students
- ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL - EARLY COLLEGE STUDIESHigh · 1,096 students
- GORTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,068 students
Nearby schools
- MOUNT VERNON LEADERSHIP ACADEMY0.8 mi · 382
- MOUNT VERNON STEAM ACADEMY0.8 mi · 747
- PENNINGTON SCHOOL0.9 mi · 409
- BRONXVILLE HIGH SCHOOL0.9 mi · 535
- BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.9 mi · 361
- BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 688
Frequently asked questions
About SCHOOL 30How many students attend SCHOOL 30?
SCHOOL 30 enrolls approximately 566 students in grades PK-08.
Is SCHOOL 30 an elementary, middle, or high school?
SCHOOL 30 is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at SCHOOL 30?
Approximately 23.9:1 students per teacher at SCHOOL 30.
What is the racial breakdown of students at SCHOOL 30?
At SCHOOL 30, the student body is approximately 35% White, 43% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is SCHOOL 30 public or private?
SCHOOL 30 is a public K-12 school, overseen by YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.