State/Public Elementary Open

Cesar e Chavez School

๐Ÿ“ 20 Cedar Pl, Yonkers, Westchester County, 10705

563
Pupils
17.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cesar e Chavez School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Yonkers, Westchester County. The school has 563 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Yonkers City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Yonkers City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Cesar e Chavez School enrolls 563 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 31.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.

Male students
295 (52%)
Female students
268 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
31.9
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Black or African American and 6% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino43878%
Black or African American7213%
White346%
Two or more races101.8%
Asian5<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

474 of the school's 563 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 461 qualify for free lunch and 13 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

Cesar e Chavez School 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.

School district: YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Cesar e Chavez School 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 563 students, Cesar e Chavez School is close to the district average of about 608 students per school.

24,304
District students
40
Schools
1,432
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

41%
Reading proficient
22%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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