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Barack Obama School for Social Justice

Yonkers, New York · Grades 7 to 12 · Yonkers City School District

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About Barack Obama School for Social Justice

Located in Yonkers, New York, Barack Obama School for Social Justice is a public school for grades 7 through 12. Enrollment was 701 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter high schools in Yonkers. With about 44.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.7 students per teacher. Federal data from 2021-22 lists it as a magnet school. Yonkers City School District runs 40 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Westchester County. Within 5 miles there are 242 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	201 Palisade Ave, Yonkers, NY 10703
Phone	(914) 376-8177
School district	Yonkers City School District
Grades	7 to 12
Students (2024-25)	701
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	44.7
Students per teacher	15.7
Charter school	No
Magnet school	Yes, based on the most recent federal magnet data (2021-22)
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Westchester County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 363192006001). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Barack Obama School for Social Justice serve?

Barack Obama School for Social Justice serves grades 7 through 12.

How many students attend Barack Obama School for Social Justice?

Barack Obama School for Social Justice reported 701 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Barack Obama School for Social Justice?

About 15.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 701 students and 44.7 teachers in federal data.

Is Barack Obama School for Social Justice a public or charter school?

Barack Obama School for Social Justice is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Barack Obama School for Social Justice in?

Barack Obama School for Social Justice is part of Yonkers City School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/yonkers-city-school-district/

Where is Barack Obama School for Social Justice located?

Barack Obama School for Social Justice is at 201 Palisade Ave, Yonkers, NY 10703. The phone number is (914) 376-8177.

How many other schools are near Barack Obama School for Social Justice?

There are 242 other schools within 5 miles of Barack Obama School for Social Justice in our directory.