Enrollment
320
Elementary
DISTRICT 451 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2·NCES 360007706166
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
421 E 88TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10128 · (212) 722-5240 · New York County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL320 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 74% of New York public elementary schools
- A-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
10.4:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
29%
94 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 54 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 46 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 45 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (45).
Student demographics
68%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · 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
73.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +10.0pp since 2023
Math
76.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.0% | 76.0% |
| 2023-24 | 63.0% | 67.0% |
% 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
67.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.2%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 67% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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 YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL's state test result (67.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL this school | 320 | 29.4% | 67.3% |
| OGDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALLEY STREAM | 295 | 30.5% | 66.5% |
| VASSAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POUGHKEEPSIE | 294 | 27.2% | N/A |
| RHAME AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL EAST ROCKAWAY | 330 | 30.9% | 44.1% |
| SIXTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NEW YORK | 299 | 23.7% | 76.6% |
| HEWLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HEWLETT | 369 | 26.3% | 64.8% |
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 YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In New York County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.3% | #476 of 2,335 | #56 of 154 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 76.0% | #473 of 2,342 ▲ 170 | #56 of 151 ▲ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.0% | #420 of 2,343 no change | #55 of 151 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 320 | #1,866 of 2,585 | #95 of 158 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #573 of 2,338 | #40 of 122 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.6% | #336 of 2,388 | #27 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.4% | #1,987 of 2,534 | #132 of 155 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -37.6% | #148 of 1,757 | #24 of 114 |
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
320
-110 (-26%) vs 2020
+81% since 2010-11, when it was 177
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 12.7:1
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 | 320 | 30.8 | 10.4:1 | 29% (94) |
| 2023-24 | 344 | 28 | 12.3:1 | 33% (112) |
| 2022-23 | 349 | 27 | 12.9:1 | 35% (121) |
| 2020-21 | 430 | 34 | 12.7:1 | 38% (165) |
| 2017-18 | 513 | 41 | 12.5:1 | 42% (215) |
| 2015-16 | 551 | 39 | 14.1:1 | 40% (221) |
| 2010-11 | 177 | 15 | 11.8:1 | 37% (66) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL.
About YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL
Students in NEW YORK, New York, attend YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, a small elementary school. The school reports 320 students in pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in New York is about 443 students.
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL sits within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2, which has 119 schools and 54,599 students.
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL has no majority group; White students are the largest, at 49%. The remaining students are 24% Hispanic, 9% Black, 8% Asian, and 8% multiracial. The county population is about 48% White, within a few points of the school. YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL's diversity index is 68%, against a US figure of 70%.
Its teaching staff equals 30.8 full-time positions, a ratio of 10.4:1. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 10.4:1 here. Around 29% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is below the 70% average among public schools in New York County.
The allk12 Grade for YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is B+. Compared with New York public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 74% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is +3.1 points: 67.3% actual, 64.2% predicted.
Among New York County residents, the median household income is $103,931, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 64%, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Besides YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL, New York County has 357 other public schools.
The closest other public school is EAST SIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 8 nearby schools with scores, YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL ranks 6th on average proficiency.
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is coded as City: Large in federal locale data.
Federal data show a 26% enrollment decrease, from 430 in 2020-21 to 320 in 2024-25. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio fell from 12.7:1 to 10.4:1.
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New York County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,629,477
Census ACS
Median income
$103,931
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
64%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
358
152,104 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOLHow many students attend YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 320 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL serve?
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL.
How diverse is YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL reports a student body of 49% White, 24% Hispanic, 9% Black, 8% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL?
YORKVILLE COMMUNITY SCHOOL is overseen by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 2 in New York County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.