YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL

YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL operates as an average-sized intermediate school in YONKERS, New York, operated by YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 540 students spanning grades 7 through 8.

YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 42 schools in total, collectively educating 24,376 students. YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that Hispanic students make up the majority at 61%. Other groups include 19% Black, 13% White, 4% Asian. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 27%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.8:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.3:1 average. Roughly 76% of students at YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Westchester County (around 38%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 46.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 51.3%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Westchester County) records that median household income runs about $118,976, 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Westchester County runs 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), of which YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

YONKERS HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 38.9%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at YONKERS MIDDLE SCHOOL has fell 11%, going from 604 students in 2018 to 540 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 56% to 61%.

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