For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,911 students in 10703, NY (there are 4 private schools, serving 848 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in 10703, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top-ranked public schools in 10703, NY are Gorton High School, School 22 and Cross Hill Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10703 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10703, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10703, NY Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gorton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Shonnard Pl
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8350
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8350
Gr: 9-12 | 1,068 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
School 22
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1408 Nepperhan Ave
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8440
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8440
Gr: PK-6 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Cross Hill Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
160 Bolmer Ave
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8300
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8300
Gr: 3-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Barack Obama School For Social Justice
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 Palisade Ave
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8177
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8177
Gr: 7-12 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Greenburgh Academy
Special Education School
108 Shonnard Pl
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 968-6593
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 968-6593
Gr: 8-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy
Magnet School
160 Bolmer Ave
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8500
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8500
Gr: PK-2 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 10703, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in 10703, NY include Gorton High School, School 22 and Cross Hill Academy.
How many public schools are located in 10703?
6 public schools are located in 10703.
What percentage of students in 10703 go to public school?
77% of all K-12 students in 10703 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10703?
10703 public schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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