Enrico Fermi School For The Performing Arts
Tel:
(914)376-8460
- Enrico Fermi School For The Performing Arts serves 971 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Enrico Fermi School For The Performing Arts places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Enrico Fermi School For The Performing Arts's student population of 971 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 971 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Enrico Fermi School For The Performing Arts's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has increased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Enrico Fermi School For The Performing Arts is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #4047 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 50% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 88% | 26% |
| Black | 8% | 17% |
| White | 3% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.71 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Enrico Fermi School For The Performing Arts is Yonkers High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Scholastic Academy For Academic Excellence (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Scholastic Academy For Academic Excellence (0.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Yonkers Scholastic Academy For Academic Excellence Grades: PK-8 | 583 students
0.2 miles
77 Park Hill Ave
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914)376-8420 0.2 PK-8 583 - Yonkers School 23 Grades: PK-8 | 608 students
0.2 miles
56 Van Crtlnd Prk Av
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914)376-8445 0.2 PK-8 608 - Yonkers Thomas Cornell Academy Grades: PK-6 | 354 students
0.4 miles
15 St Mary's Pl
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914)376-8315 0.4 PK-6 354 - Yonkers Cedar Place Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 631 students
0.5 miles
20 Cedar Pl
Yonkers, NY 10705
(914)376-8969 0.5 PK-8 631 - Yonkers Mlk Junior High Technical & Computer Magnet School Grades: PK-8 | 536 students
0.5 miles
135 Locust Hill Ave
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914)376-8470 0.5 PK-8 536
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