High · Regular · Grades 7 to 12
Barack Obama School for Social Justice, Yonkers, NY
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 701
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.9
- Grades
- 7 to 12
This school's ratio is 1.2 lower than the district figure of 17.1. The New York average across schools is 11.4. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 201 Palisade Ave, Yonkers, NY 10703
- Phone
- (914)376-8177
- District
- Yonkers City School District
- County
- Westchester County
- Level
- High
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- NCES school ID
- 363192006001
School meals
- Free lunch
- 587
- Reduced-price lunch
- 23
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 61087.0% of enrollment.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other high schools in Yonkers City School District
- Lincoln High School 1,176 students
- Yonkers High School 1,111 students
- Roosevelt High School - Early College Studies 1,096 students
- Gorton High School 1,068 students
- Saunders Trades & Technical High School 1,039 students
- Riverside High School 934 students
High schools elsewhere in Yonkers
- Greenburgh Academy Greenburgh-North Castle Union Free School District
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.