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Yonkers High School offers Advanced Placement courses and participates in the International Baccalaureate program. In line with the IB program, Yonkers High School aims to create a “community of caring learners” by encouraging community service activity among its students. Students at Yonkers High School can graduate with a standard diploma, Regents Diploma or Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation. Extracurricular opportunities for students include clubs such as Habitat for Humanity and the Gay-Straight Alliance.
Yonkers High School 2025-2026 Rankings
Yonkers High School is ranked #585 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

Ranking Factors
How Yonkers High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,901 nationally ranked schools and 1,234 schools ranked in New York.
| Ranking Factors | National | State |
|---|---|---|
| College Readiness Index Rank | #318 | #58 |
| College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #861 | #109 |
| State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #7,140 | #492 |
| State Assessment Performance Rank | #1,201 | #82 |
| Graduation Rate Rank | #1,269 (tie) | #73 (tie) |






