School 16
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Yonkers, New York 10701 · Yonkers City School District
#2173 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#40806 of 50,301 nationally
About School 16
School 16 is a public elementary located in Yonkers, in the Yonkers City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 582 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 26.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2173rd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 582.
There are 40 schools in Yonkers; School 16 ranks 22nd of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)67.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for School 16 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 582
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 67.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near School 16
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Museum School 25
Yonkers · Public elementary · Grades K–6
219 students · 768 m away
Cross Hill Academy
Yonkers · Public middle · Grades 3–8
328 students · 843 m away
Yonkers Early Childhood Academy
Yonkers · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
297 students · 843 m away
Riverside High School
Yonkers · Public high · Grades 9–12
934 students · 885 m away
Gorton High School
Yonkers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,068 students · 1.2 km away
William Boyce Thompson School
Yonkers · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
338 students · 1.3 km away
Paideia School 24
Yonkers · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
281 students · 1.6 km away
Charter School of Educational Excellence
Yonkers · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,127 students · 2.0 km away
School 22
Yonkers · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
381 students · 2.0 km away
School 5
Yonkers · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
572 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New York with a comparable Enrollment.
Harbor Hill School
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582 students
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583 students
Ps 2 Alfred Zimberg
East Elmhurst · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
583 students
Ps 64 Frederick Law Olmsted
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
583 students
Paideia School 15
Yonkers · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
583 students
Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Elementary School
Parish · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
580 students
Frequently asked questions
Is School 16 a good school?
School 16 has a Success Index (US) of 26.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2173 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does School 16 rank in New York?
School 16 ranks #2173 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #40806 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend School 16?
School 16 had 582 students in 2025.
Is School 16 a elementary school or a high school?
School 16 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near School 16?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of School 16; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.