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ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMY

PublicRegular
YONKERS, New York · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students470
Student:Teacher17.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch84%
Title INo
ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
470
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
84%+26pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMY is a public primary in YONKERS, New York. The school enrolls 470 students. It is part of the YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
84% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36119
CityYONKERS
ZIP10701
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID363192004262

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment470
White0.4%
Hispanic / Latino80.0%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian13.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.4%
Hispanic
80.0%
Black
0.6%
Asian
13.6%
Two+
2.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %84%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)