Enrollment
1,127
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Yonkers, NY
Charter School of Educational Excellence
Federal NCES profile for Charter School of Educational Excellence, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360015505844Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Charter School of Educational Excellence earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools.
- #4 of 33
- schools in Yonkers · Resource Index
- 29
- Resource Index · Lower
- 17.9:1
- large classes for New York
- 76.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Charter School of Educational Excellence has class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Charter School of Educational Excellence ranks #4 of 33 schools in Yonkers, NY.
School address
District: Charter School of Educational Excellence · New York
NCES ID 360015505844 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
63.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
17.9:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+52% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.1%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+35% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Charter School of Educational Excellence compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Charter School of Educational Excellence
Charter School of Educational Excellence is a high-poverty, large charter combined-grade school in Yonkers, New York, enrolling 1,127 students.
Class loads run heavy: 17.9:1 is larger than about 96% of New York schools and 52% above the 11.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 76.1% of students eligible for free meals.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New York, bigger than 94% of state schools at 1,127 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 329 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #139.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (55%) and African American (39%) (diversity index 54/100).
Counselor access is stretched at roughly 564 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.
17.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
The surrounding Charter School of Educational Excellence spends $21,116 per pupil, 20% below the New York average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Charter School of Educational Excellence is a single-school charter district, so Charter School of Educational Excellence operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Charter School of Educational Excellence compares
Charter School of Educational Excellence on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.9:1 | ▲ 52% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.1% | ▲ 35% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,127 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,127
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
76.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 35% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 52% above state mean
Top 96% in New York - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$21,116
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 564 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
33
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 55.0%
African American 39.4%
Two or More 2.0%
Asian 1.9%
White 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.1, Charter School of Educational Excellence is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Charter School of Educational Excellence, which includes Charter School of Educational Excellence.
$21,116
Per student
-20%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,127 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Charter School of Educational Excellence
How many students attend Charter School of Educational Excellence?
Charter School of Educational Excellence has 1,127 students enrolled. It is a public school in Yonkers, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Charter School of Educational Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Charter School of Educational Excellence is 17.9:1, which is 52% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Charter School of Educational Excellence?
76.1% of students at Charter School of Educational Excellence are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Charter School of Educational Excellence?
The largest demographic group at Charter School of Educational Excellence is Hispanic or Latino at 55.0% of enrollment, in Yonkers, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Charter School of Educational Excellence?
Charter School of Educational Excellence has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Charter School of Educational Excellence rank among schools in Yonkers?
By Resource Investment Index, Charter School of Educational Excellence ranks #4 of 33 schools in Yonkers, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Yonkers on the city page.
Is Charter School of Educational Excellence a good school?
Charter School of Educational Excellence earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Charter School of Educational Excellence?
None; Charter School of Educational Excellence is a single-school charter district, and Charter School of Educational Excellence is its only campus.
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