Yonkers High School vs. Saunders Trades & Technical High School
Should you attend Yonkers High School or Saunders Trades & Technical High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their 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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Saunders Trades & Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,111 students in grades 9-12, Yonkers High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,039 students in grades 9-12, Saunders Trades & Technical High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 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 61% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,111 students
1,039 students
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
77 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#537 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#365 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥80%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
69%
Graduation Rate
95%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
253
269
Grade 10 Students
280
259
Grade 11 Students
281
249
Grade 12 Students
297
243
Ungraded Students
-
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
15%
3%
% Hispanic
56%
63%
% Black
13%
12%
% White
14%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
