- Enrollment
- 1,234
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Yonkers, NY
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy
Federal NCES profile for Yonkers Early Childhood Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 26/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 363192006557
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy earns 26/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of New York schools.
- #9 of 33
- schools in Yonkers · Resource Index
- 26
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.9:1
- large classes for New York
- 70.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy has class sizes larger than 70% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Yonkers Early Childhood Academy ranks #9 of 33 schools in Yonkers, NY.
School address
District: Yonkers City School District · New York
NCES ID 363192006557 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-27 students YoY
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy shrank from 327 students in 2022-23 to 300 in 2023-24 (-8.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 23.1 → 20.4 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-27 students YoY 363192006557 · Yonkers, NY Other · SMALL · TRAD
297 enr · 12.9:1 · 70.0% lunch · RII 26
Nearest enrollment peer: Yonkers Montessori Academy (1,234 students)
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy shrank from 327 students in 2022-23 to 300 in 2023-24 (-8.3%). Teacher FTE lost 23.1 → 20.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy 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 297
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy
297 students
What this shows Yonkers Early Childhood Academy reports 297 students on the CCD universe file.
How Yonkers Early Childhood Academy compares
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 | 12.9:1 | ▲ 9% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 70.0% | ▲ 25% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 297 | top 76% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
297
Bigger than 32% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
70.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 25% 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
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 70% in New York - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
97.0%
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 + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 61.3%
African American 23.9%
White 7.1%
Two or More 4.0%
Asian 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.9, Yonkers Early Childhood Academy 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 Yonkers Early Childhood Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yonkers Montessori Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Yonkers High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Gorton High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Yonkers Early Childhood Academy'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 (~297 students)
Frequently asked questions about Yonkers Early Childhood Academy
How many students attend Yonkers Early Childhood Academy?
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy has 297 students enrolled. It is a public school in Yonkers, NY. CCD year-over-year: 327 (2022-23) → 300 (2023-24), down 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Yonkers Early Childhood Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Yonkers Early Childhood Academy is 12.9:1, which is 9% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Yonkers Early Childhood Academy?
70.0% of students at Yonkers Early Childhood Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Yonkers Early Childhood Academy?
The largest demographic group at Yonkers Early Childhood Academy is Hispanic or Latino at 61.3% of enrollment, in Yonkers, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Yonkers Early Childhood Academy?
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 26/100 (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 Yonkers Early Childhood Academy rank among schools in Yonkers?
By Resource Investment Index, Yonkers Early Childhood Academy ranks #9 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 Yonkers Early Childhood Academy, 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.