ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL

ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in YONKERS, NY with about 886 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 49 teachers, ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Robert C. Dodson School, located at 105 Avondale Road in Yonkers, New York, is a public school operating under the Yonkers Public Schools district. It serves a diverse student population, typically encompassing a range of grades that provide a continuous educational environment from elementary through middle school levels. The school is committed to the district’s overarching mission of fostering academic excellence, character development, and preparing students for success in a global society.

As part of the Yonkers school system, Robert C. Dodson emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies—with enrichment opportunities. The school works to cultivate a supportive learning community, utilizing district-wide resources to meet the diverse needs of its students. Parents and community members can find detailed information regarding academic calendars, policies, and school-specific programs by visiting the official Yonkers Public Schools website.

For more information, contact ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL at (914) 376-8159 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.