Saunders Trades & Technical High School vs. Yonkers High School
Should you attend Saunders Trades & Technical High School or Yonkers 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
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
Yonkers High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
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).
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).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,039 students
1,111 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
72 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#365 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#537 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
80-89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
90%
Graduation Rate
98%
95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
269
253
Grade 10 Students
259
280
Grade 11 Students
249
281
Grade 12 Students
243
297
Ungraded Students
19
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
15%
% Hispanic
63%
56%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
19%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%