Enrollment
1,096
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Yonkers, NY
Federal NCES profile for Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
The verdict
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% of New York schools.
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies has class sizes larger than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies ranks #3 of 6 high schools in Yonkers, NY.
NCES ID 363192004250 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Enrollment
1,096
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
Teachers (FTE)
70.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
+33% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
80.9%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+44% vs state
How Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies compares with New York and U.S. medians
Larger classes than state median
15.7:1 - 3.9 above the New York state median of 11.8:1, indicating larger average class loads than typical schools in the state.
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies is a high-poverty, large high school in Yonkers, New York, enrolling 1,096 students.
Class loads run heavy: 15.7:1 is larger than about 90% of New York schools and 33% 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 80.9% 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 1,096 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 4,801 scored New York schools.
Against 334 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #146.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (66%) and African American (19%) (diversity index 52/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 274 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 58.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
Yonkers City School District also operates Yonkers Montessori Academy (1,234 students) and Lincoln High School (1,176 students) alongside Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies.
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
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies 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 | 15.7:1 | ▲ 33% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.9% | ▲ 44% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,096 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
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.
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 65.8% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 52.1, Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Yonkers City School District, which includes Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies.
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.
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonkers Montessori Academy | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lincoln High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Yonkers High School | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gorton High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Saunders Trades & Technical High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
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.
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies's federal record.
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies has 1,096 students enrolled. It is a high school in Yonkers, NY.
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies is 15.7:1, which is 33% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 0% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
80.9% of students at Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
The largest demographic group at Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies is Hispanic or Latino at 65.8% of enrollment, in Yonkers, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.1/100.
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
By Resource Investment Index, Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies ranks #3 of 6 high 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 high schools in Yonkers on the city page.
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 90% 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.
Besides Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies, Yonkers City School District also operates Yonkers Montessori Academy (1,234 students), Lincoln High School (1,176 students), and Yonkers High School (1,111 students). See the Yonkers City School District district page for the complete list.
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