ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMY

Regular School · YONKERS, NY

ELLA FITZGERALD ACADEMY is a regular school school in YONKERS, New York, serving grades PK–08 with 470 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

470

Teachers (FTE)

27.2

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	361	77%
Black or African American	69	15%
White	17	4%
Asian	10	2%
Two or more races	9	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	1%
Total enrollment	470	224M / 246F

English Language Learners: 115 (24% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	13.0% -42.2pp	55.2%	205
Science Proficiency	35-39%	—	61

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.69 grade levels

Math

-0.22 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

248

52.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	470	100%

Contact & Location

77 PARK HILL AVE

YONKERS, NY 10701

Phone: (914)376-8420

http://www.yonkerspublicschools.org

District

YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $33,697

District enrollment: 24,013

Other Schools in District

CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Elementary
CESAR E CHAVEZ SCHOOL Elementary
ENRICO FERMI SCHOOL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS Elementary
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS MICROSOCIETY SCHOOL Elementary
FAMILY SCHOOL 32 Elementary
KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL Elementary
LAS HERMANAS MIRABAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Elementary
MLK JR HIGH TECH & COMPUTER MAGNET SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 10701) → CensusDepth.com
New York population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New York teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

363192004262

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD