Enrollment
590
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 363192004263
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School — Yonkers, NY
Federal NCES profile for Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 18/100.
👥 Class size 24
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Yonkers City School District · New York
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
18.9:1
vs 11.7:1 New York avg
+62% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
87.0%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+55% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School compares with New York and U.S. medians
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School reports 590 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 30.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 62% above the New York state mean of 11.7:1, signalling larger average class loads than peers in the same state. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 19% higher, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 87.0% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 55% above the New York average and 68% above the national baseline. Chronic absenteeism — missing 10% or more of school days — stands at 50.5% according to the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
On the finance side, the surrounding Yonkers City School District spends $29,656 per pupil district-wide, below the New York average of $29,727 and above the national average of $19,490. Revenue comes 33.8% from local sources (property taxes), 52.4% from the state, and 13.9% from federal programs per the NCES F-33 finance survey. Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (F), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against New York state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.9:1 | ▲ 62% | 11.7:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.0% | ▲ 55% | 56.2% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 590 | top 73% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
87.0%
free-lunch eligible
— 55% 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
18.9:1
students per teacher
— 62% above state mean
Top 98% in New York — lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Between 15:1 and 20:1 — in line with the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
50.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Chronic absenteeism at or above 20% — the CDC threshold for "high" — signals significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$29,656
per pupil, district-wide
— below New York avg of $29,727
Above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 590 Top 73% in New York — larger than 27% of 4,812 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 30.0
Students per teacher 18.9:1 +62% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 87.0% +55% vs state
NCES ID 363192004263
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 80.0%
African American 8.6%
White 4.2%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 80.0% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 0.0
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 50.5%
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 13
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yonkers City School District, which includes Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School.
$29,656
Per student
0%
vs New York
Avg $29,727
+52%
vs U.S.
Avg $19,490
Revenue mix
Local 33.8%
State 52.4%
Federal 13.9%
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.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,234
- Students per teacher
- 15:1
- Enrollment
- 1,176
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Enrollment
- 1,111
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Enrollment
- 1,096
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Enrollment
- 1,068
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
Similar other schools in Yonkers
6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Yonkers Montessori Academy
Standard public school
1,234 students 15:1 students per teacher
Charter School of Educational Excellence
Standard public school
1,127 students 17.8:1 students per teacher
Enrico Fermi School for the Performing Arts
Standard public school
857 students 17.3:1 students per teacher
Pearls Hawthorne School
Standard public school
813 students 14.5:1 students per teacher
Robert C Dodson School
Standard public school
720 students 15.2:1 students per teacher
Barack Obama School for Social Justice
Standard public school
701 students
Educator & family resources
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Chronic absenteeism
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School discipline data
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Frequently asked questions about Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School
How many students attend Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School has 590 students enrolled. It is a other school in YONKERS, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School is 18.9:1, which is 62% higher than the New York average of 11.7:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.9:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School?
87.0% of students at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School?
The largest demographic group at Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School is Hispanic or Latino at 80.0%. The school serves a diverse student body in YONKERS, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School?
Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety School has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (F) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.