School 17
Yonkers, NY · Yonkers City School District · Grades PK-6
1,295th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 44%▲ Improving
School 17 ranking
SchoolRow ranks School 17 1,295th of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 6th in 2019 to 44th in 2025 — improving.
School 17 test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
School 17 students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 327 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.2% | 62.4% | ▲ 9.2 pts | |
| Black | 23.3% | 17.4% | ▼ 5.9 pts | |
| White | 15.9% | 12.5% | ▼ 3.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 4.6% | ▲ 2.8 pts | |
| Asian | 5.4% | 2.8% | ▼ 2.6 pts |
Homes near School 17
Typical home value $670K in zip 10704 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near School 17
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2School 5Yonkers City School District · 0.8 mi away2,006th of 2,326
ELA 38% · Math 31% - 5Paideia School 24Yonkers City School District · 1 mi away1,219th of 2,326
ELA 52% · Math 57% - 2School 23Yonkers City School District · 1.2 mi away2,066th of 2,326
ELA 33% · Math 31% - 7School 30Yonkers City School District · 1.2 mi away828th of 2,326
ELA 66% · Math 62% - –School 9Yonkers City School District · 1.3 mi away
- 2Enrico Fermi School for the Performing ArtsYonkers City School District · 1.3 mi away2,058th of 2,326
ELA 32% · Math 32% - 2Ella Fitzgerald AcademyYonkers City School District · 1.5 mi away1,882nd of 2,326
ELA 42% · Math 35% - 2Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet SchoolYonkers City School District · 1.5 mi away2,043rd of 2,326
ELA 32% · Math 34%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is School 17 in?
School 17 is part of the Yonkers City School District district in Yonkers, New York.
Is School 17 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks School 17 1,295th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of School 17?
Hispanic 62%, Black 17%, White 13%, Two or more races 5% (327 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near School 17 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10704 is $670K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.