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Yonkers Middle/High School Ranks Among New York's Best

YONKERS, N.Y. -- Yonkers Middle/High School has been ranked among the best in New York State by U.S. News & World Report in rankings released Tuesday morning.

Yonkers Middle/High School was recently ranked among New York's best.

Yonkers Middle/High School was recently ranked among New York's best.

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YHS was ranked 18th in the state, good for third-best in Westchester County.

Yonkers' student population of 1,170 met or exceeded the state average in all of the surveys major metrics, which included: College readiness, mathematics proficiency and English proficiency. The school also participates in the International Baccalaureate program.

Several other high schools in Westchester County were ranked in the top 50 in the state, including:

  • Blind Brook (No. 9)
  • Rye (No. 11)
  • Hastings (No. 24)
  • Horace Greeley (No. 25)
  • Byram Hills (No. 27)
  • Edgemont (No. 29)
  • Briarcliff (No. 31)
  • Irvington (No. 32)
  • John Jay (No. 35)
  • Pleasantville (No. 36)
  • Ardsley (No. 43)
  • Fox Lane (No. 46)
  • North Salem (No. 49)

The top ranked high school in New York was The High School of American Studies in the Bronx. 

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