State/Public Elementary Open

Thomas Cornell Academy

๐Ÿ“ 15 St Mary's Pl, Yonkers, Westchester County, 10701

295
Pupils
15.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Thomas Cornell Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Yonkers, Westchester County. The school has 295 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Yonkers City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% 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

Thomas Cornell Academy enrolls 295 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 19.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.

Male students
136 (46%)
Female students
159 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.3
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% Hispanic or Latino, 8.1% Black or African American and 3.4% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino25887%
Black or African American248.1%
Asian103.4%
White2<1%
Two or more races1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

268 of the school's 295 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 255 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€“6Title I

Thomas Cornell Academy 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

Thomas Cornell Academy 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 295 students, Thomas Cornell Academy is smaller than 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

37%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
23%
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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