- Enrollment
- 1,234
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Yonkers, NY
School 5
Federal NCES profile for School 5, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 15/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 363192004252
👥 S:T ratio 15
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
School 5 earns 15/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of New York schools.
- #28 of 33
- schools in Yonkers · Resource Index
- 15
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.2:1
- large classes for New York
- 69.8%
- free-lunch eligible
School 5 has class sizes larger than 98% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, School 5 ranks #28 of 33 schools in Yonkers, NY.
School address
District: Yonkers City School District · New York
NCES ID 363192004252 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-8 students YoY
School 5 held near 568 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 27.5 → 27.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-8 students YoY 363192004252 · Yonkers, NY Other · MID · TRAD
572 enr · 21.2:1 · 69.8% lunch · RII 15
Nearest enrollment peer: Yonkers Montessori Academy (1,234 students)
School 5 held near 568 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-8 headcount). Teacher FTE held 27.5 → 27.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
School 5 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Yonkers Montes
Yonkers Montessori Academy
1,234 students
- Lincoln High S
Lincoln High School
1,176 students
- Yonkers High S
Yonkers High School
1,111 students
- Roosevelt High
Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies
1,096 students
- Gorton High Sc
Gorton High School
1,068 students
- This school
School 5
572 students
What this shows School 5 reports 572 students on the CCD universe file.
How School 5 compares
School 5 held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.2:1 | ▲ 80% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 69.8% | ▲ 24% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 572 | top 29% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.2:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
572
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
69.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 24% 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
21.2:1
students per teacher
- 80% above state mean
Top 98% in New York - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
54.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$27,592
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially 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 + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.5%
African American 14.2%
White 11.7%
Two or More 5.1%
Asian 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.6, School 5 is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
District finance for Yonkers City School District reports $27,592 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How School 5 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonkers Montessori Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lincoln High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Yonkers High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gorton High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to School 5's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,176
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 1,111
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
- Enrollment
- 1,096
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 1,068
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~572 students)
Frequently asked questions about School 5
How many students attend School 5?
School 5 has 572 students enrolled. It is a public school in Yonkers, NY. CCD year-over-year: 576 (2022-23) → 568 (2023-24), nearly flat (-8).
What is the student-teacher ratio at School 5?
The student-teacher ratio at School 5 is 21.2:1, which is 80% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 35% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at School 5?
69.8% of students at School 5 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of School 5?
The largest demographic group at School 5 is Hispanic or Latino at 64.5% of enrollment, in Yonkers, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for School 5?
School 5 has a Resource Investment Index of 15/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does School 5 rank among schools in Yonkers?
By Resource Investment Index, School 5 ranks #28 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.
What other schools are in Yonkers City School District?
Besides School 5, 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.