School 21
Yonkers, NY · Yonkers City School District · Grades PK-6
1,770th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 24%▲ Improving
School 21 ranking
SchoolRow ranks School 21 1,770th 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 24% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 19th in 2019 to 24th in 2025 — improving.
School 21 test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
School 21 students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 306 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 55.8% | 55.2% | ▼ 0.6 pts | |
| White | 23.2% | 22.9% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Black | 12.9% | 13.4% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 6.0% | 4.6% | ▼ 1.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 2.6% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near School 21
Typical home value $709K in zip 10705 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near School 21
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Las Hermanas Mirabal Community SchoolYonkers City School District · 0.6 mi away1,975th of 2,326
ELA 39% · Math 32% - 9PS 19 Judith K WeissNew York City Geographic District #11 · 1 mi away257th of 2,326
ELA 62% · Math 100% - 8Montessori School 27Yonkers City School District · 1.4 mi away506th of 2,326
ELA 75% · Math 70% - 2PS 16 WakefieldNew York City Geographic District #11 · 1.4 mi away2,022nd of 2,326
ELA 33% · Math 35% - 4Eugenio Maria De Hostos Microsociety SchoolYonkers City School District · 1.4 mi away1,493rd of 2,326
ELA 41% · Math 54% - 10Pearls Hawthorne SchoolYonkers City School District · 1.4 mi away114th of 2,326
ELA 89% · Math 89% - 5Cesar E Chavez SchoolYonkers City School District · 1.4 mi away1,283rd of 2,326
ELA 40% · Math 65% - 4Matilda Avenue School (The)New York City Geographic District #11 · 1.4 mi away1,617th of 2,326
ELA 45% · Math 45%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is School 21 in?
School 21 is part of the Yonkers City School District district in Yonkers, New York.
Is School 21 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks School 21 1,770th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 24% 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 21?
Hispanic 55%, White 23%, Black 13%, Asian 5% (306 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near School 21 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10705 is $709K 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.