Serving 256 students in grades 6-8, Yorkville East Middle 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 67% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 256 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 47%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Yorkville East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Yorkville East Middle School's student population of 256 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
256 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Yorkville East Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Yorkville East Middle School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#652 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
10%
Hispanic
17%
29%
Black
8%
16%
White
53%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yorkville East Middle School's ranking?
Yorkville East Middle School is ranked #652 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Yorkville East Middle School often compared to?
Yorkville East Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Junior High School 167 Robert F Wagner by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Yorkville East Middle School?
256 students attend Yorkville East Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Yorkville East Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Yorkville East Middle School?
Yorkville East Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Yorkville East Middle School offer ?
Yorkville East Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Yorkville East Middle School part of?
Yorkville East Middle School is part of New York City Geographic District # 2 School District.
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