Yonkers High School vs. Saunders Trades & Technical High School
Should I attend Yonkers High School or Saunders Trades & Technical High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Yonkers High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Saunders Trades & Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,064 students in grades 9-12, Yonkers High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,107 students in grades 9-12, Saunders Trades & Technical High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 92% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,064 students
1,107 students
% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
78 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#239 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#165 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
92%
92%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
94%
Graduation Rate
97%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
271
253
Grade 10 Students
269
285
Grade 11 Students
239
263
Grade 12 Students
285
290
Ungraded Students
-
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
16%
5%
% Hispanic
53%
62%
% Black
11%
12%
% White
18%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
78%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%