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2727 Crompond Rd

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

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Tel: (914)243-8000

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Yorktown High School serves 1,224 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the NY average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 55%.
Yorktown High School operates within the Yorktown Central School District.
Yorktown Central School District's 99% graduation rate is higher than the NY state average of 87%.

School Overview

The student population of 1224 students has declined by 5% over five years.
The teacher population of 89 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	1,224 students

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers	89 teachers

Students by Grade

School Comparison

The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.33 is less than the state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(NY) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	14:1	15:1

Asian	5%	9%

Hispanic	11%	25%

Black	1%	18%

White	81%	45%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

Two or more races	2%	2%

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.33	0.37

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	4%	45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	n/a	6%

District Comparison

Yorktown Central School District's student population of 3,443 students has decreased by 6% over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 99% has decreased from 100% over five years.
The revenue/student of $27,435 in this district is less than the state average of $32,940. The district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $26,321 is less than the state average of $31,547. The district spending/student has grown by 13% over four years.

School District Name	Yorktown Central School District
Number of Schools Managed	5	2
Number of Students Managed	3,443	935

Graduation Rate	99%	87%

District Total Revenue	$97 MM	$31 MM

District Spending	$93 MM	$30 MM

District Revenue / Student	$27,435	$32,940

District Spending / Student	$26,321	$31,547

School Statewide Testing	View Education Department Test Scores

Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education

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