Yonkers High School Yonkers, NY

#41 in Gold Medal Schools

81.5 College Readiness Index

2.70 Poverty-Adjusted Performance Index

30.1 Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap

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Yonkers City School District
Westchester County

150 Rockland Ave
Yonkers, NY 10705
(914) 376-8200 telephone

School Data

Grades Served 9–12
Magnet School Yes
Charter School No
Admissions Type Open Enrollment
NCES Locale Type Suburb, Large Territory
Receives Title I Funding Yes

Demographic Data (2007–2008)

Enrollment 860
Minority Enrollment (% of total) 53.7%
Black Enrollment (% of total) 17.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (% of total) 36.4%
American Indian Enrollment (% of total) 0.0%
Asian Enrollment (% of total) 14.9%
White Enrollment (% of total) 31.4%
Economically Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total) 68.0%

Overall Student Performance

State Test Performance Index 122.0
Poverty-Adjusted Performance Index 2.70

Disadvantaged Student Performance

Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate 95.4
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap 30.1
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate 95.1
Current State Test Achievement Gap -0.2

College-Ready Student Performance

College Readiness Index 81.5
Participation Rate 94.1%
Quality-Adjusted Participation rate 77.3%
Participant Passing Rate 82.2%
Exams Per Test Taker 3.4
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker 2.4
Exam Passing Rate 72.7%

Advanced Placement Student Performance

AP Participation Rate Not Applicable
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate Not Applicable
AP Participant Passing Rate Not Applicable
AP Exams Per Test Taker Not Applicable
Quality-Adjusted AP Exams Per Test Taker Not Applicable
AP Exam Pass Rate Not Applicable

International Baccalaureate Student Performance

IB Participation Rate 94.1%
Quality-Adjusted IB Participation Rate 77.3%
IB Participant Passing Rate 82.2%
IB Exams Per Test Taker 3.4
Quality-Adjusted IB Exams Per Test Taker 2.4
IB Exam Pass Rate 72.7%
IB Diploma Per IB Test Taker 0.2%
IB Diploma Per Grade 12 Enrollment 0.2%

College-ready student performance data derived from data provided by the College Board and/or International Baccalaureate of North America.

Advanced Placement student performance data derived from data provided by the College Board. Copyright © 2011. Data provided by the College Board. All rights reserved. www.collegeboard.com

International Baccalaureate student performance data derived from data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Copyright © 2011. Data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America.

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