Yonkers High School
Yonkers, NY · Yonkers City School District · Grades 9-12
470th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 59%▼ Declining
Yonkers High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Yonkers High School 470th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 59% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 72th in 2022 to 59th in 2025 — declining.
Yonkers High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Yonkers High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,103 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 42.5% | 54.5% | ▲ 12.0 pts | |
| Asian | 18.1% | 16.0% | ▼ 2.1 pts | |
| White | 24.3% | 14.9% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| Black | 11.8% | 12.9% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Yonkers High School
Typical home value $709K in zip 10705 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Yonkers High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Lincoln High SchoolYonkers City School District · 0.7 mi away696th of 1,137
ELA 74% · Math 32% - 1Barack Obama School for Social JusticeYonkers City School District · 1.1 mi away1,073rd of 1,137
ELA 33% · Math 24% - 7Saunders Trades & Technical High SchoolYonkers City School District · 1.4 mi away378th of 1,137
ELA 95% · Math 43% - 4Gorton High SchoolYonkers City School District · 1.6 mi away768th of 1,137
ELA 71% · Math 28% - –Greenburgh AcademyGreenburgh-North Castle Union Free School District · 1.6 mi away
- 4Riverside High SchoolYonkers City School District · 2.1 mi away700th of 1,137
ELA 73% · Math 32% - 6Mount Vernon STEAM AcademyMount Vernon School District · 2.5 mi away560th of 1,137
ELA 71% · Math 48% - 2Denzel Washington School-ArtsMount Vernon School District · 2.8 mi away932nd of 1,137
ELA 44% · Math 36%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Yonkers High School in?
Yonkers High School is part of the Yonkers City School District district in Yonkers, New York.
Is Yonkers High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Yonkers High School 470th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 59% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Yonkers High School?
Hispanic 55%, Asian 16%, White 15%, Black 13% (1,103 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Yonkers High School 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.