📍 50 Colin St, Yonkers, Westchester County, 10701
Paideia School 24 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Yonkers, Westchester County. The school has 304 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Yonkers City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Paideia School 24 enrolls 304 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 19.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 18% Black or African American and 15% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 174 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 55 | 18% |
| White | 47 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 5.6% |
| Asian | 11 | 3.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
210 of the school's 304 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 203 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Paideia School 24 is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 35, state house district 90.
Paideia School 24 is one of 40 schools in YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in YONKERS, New York. The district serves 24,304 students district-wide and employs 1,432 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 304 students, Paideia School 24 is smaller than the district average of about 608 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large