Barack Obama School for Social Justice vs Saunders Trades & Technical High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in New York, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barack Obama School for Social Justice
Yonkers Β· Public high Β· Grades 7β12
701 students
Saunders Trades & Technical High School
Yonkers Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
1,039 students
| Measure | Barack Obama School for Social Justice Yonkers, New York | Saunders Trades & Technical High School Yonkers, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1068 of 1,079 | #591 of 1,079 |
| National rank | #13856 of 16,910 | #2792 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7β12 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 701 | 1,039 |
| Enrollment | 701 | 1,039 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87% | 83.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 97% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 91% |
| city | Yonkers | Yonkers |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Saunders Trades & Technical High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.1 vs 27.5).
- β’Saunders Trades & Technical High School does better on math proficiency (91% vs 30%).
- β’Saunders Trades & Technical High School does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 36%).
- β’Saunders Trades & Technical High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.8% vs 87%).
- β’Saunders Trades & Technical High School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 15.9).
- β’Saunders Trades & Technical High School is the larger school with 1,039 students compared with 701.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Barack Obama School for Social Justice better than Saunders Trades & Technical High School?
On the Success Index (US), Saunders Trades & Technical High School ranks higher (72.1 vs 27.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Barack Obama School for Social Justice and Saunders Trades & Technical High School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Yonkers and Yonkers in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barack Obama School for Social Justice: 701. Saunders Trades & Technical High School: 1,039. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barack Obama School for Social Justice and Saunders Trades & Technical High School rank in New York?
Barack Obama School for Social Justice is 1068th of 1,079 and Saunders Trades & Technical High School is 591st of 1,079 among high schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).