Gorton High School

100 Shonnard Pl, Yonkers, NY 10703

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,068
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Yonkers City School District
Westchester County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,093 New York high schools · How we grade
Test scores62% proficient in math & reading
42ndpercentile
Equity61% of low-income students proficient
46thpercentile
Attendance90% chronically absent
1stpercentile
Graduation rate100% graduate in 4 years
98thpercentile
College readinessAt least 27% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
55thpercentile
Class size15 students per teacher
6thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gorton High School

Gorton High School is a magnet high school in Yonkers, New York, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Yonkers City School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Westchester County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,068 students were enrolled, with about 15 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New York high school (10.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,093 New York high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

100 Shonnard Pl
Yonkers, NY 10703
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,068 students
Students per teacher
15 to 1
AP courses offered
6
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Yonkers City School District
County
Westchester County
NCES school ID
363192004243

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.