Serving 373 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, William Boyce Thompson School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 373 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
William Boyce Thompson School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of William Boyce Thompson School is 0.53, 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.
William Boyce Thompson School is ranked #3368 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are William Boyce Thompson School often compared to?
William Boyce Thompson Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Yonkers Early Childhood Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend William Boyce Thompson School?
373 students attend William Boyce Thompson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of William Boyce Thompson School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of William Boyce Thompson School?
William Boyce Thompson School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does William Boyce Thompson School offer ?
William Boyce Thompson School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is William Boyce Thompson School part of?
In what neighborhood is William Boyce Thompson School located?
William Boyce Thompson School is located in the Northwest Yonkers neighborhood of Yonkers, NY. There are 7 other public schools located in Northwest Yonkers.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 373 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 21% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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