Enrico Fermi School for the Performing Arts

27 Poplar St, Yonkers, NY 10701 | (914) 376-8460
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 993
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Miriam Digneo
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
School District Details
  • Yonkers City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $19,535
  • Graduation Rate: 66.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.1
  • Enrolled Students: 24,956

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 993
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.1
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 498 (50.2%)
  • Females: 495 (49.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 35 (3.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 838 (84.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 873 (87.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Enrico Fermi School for the Performing Arts Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black15015.1%
Asian242.4%
Hispanic80080.6%
White181.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Enrico Fermi School for the Performing Arts
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten737.4%
Kindergarten959.6%
1st Grade10610.7%
2nd Grade10710.8%
3rd Grade10911.0%
4th Grade11711.8%
5th Grade10410.5%
6th Grade949.5%
7th Grade959.6%
8th Grade939.4%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 81-90%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
92.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
1.0%
District:
10.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
2.0%
District:
2.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
60.0%
District:
61.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
14.0%
District:
13.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
20.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
2.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Enrico Fermi School for the Performing Arts

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 28, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Hi,
    I am an Ex-student class 1985, The principal was Mr. Wolker, I am From Puerto Rico and This School gave me the oportunity to lern english and be a profetional today.
    Thank You to All
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 12, 2008
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • My son has attended Enrico Fermi for the last 8 years and i have never had a problem contacting or being contacted by staff at Fermi. Kudos to all of you for caring enough for my son to become a productive citizen instead of a destructive citizen. I thank you and wish everyone well.

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