CEDAR PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CEDAR PLACE ELEMENTARY 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 644 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 38 teachers, CEDAR PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
CEDAR PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the Ludlow neighborhood of Yonkers, New York, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Yonkers Public Schools district, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills in literacy and mathematics. Its location at 20 Cedar Place places it within a long-standing residential community, allowing the school to serve as a central hub for local families.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet New York State standards while providing support services to accommodate a diverse student body. By utilizing the resources provided through the district’s central administration, Cedar Place focuses on preparing its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. Through a combination of classroom instruction, community engagement, and a focus on student well-being, the school strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact CEDAR PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (914) 376-8969 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
YONKERS, NY 10705-1318
(914) 376-8969
CEDAR PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in YONKERS, NY with about 644 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 644
- Teachers:
- 38
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 644 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CEDAR PLACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 77% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 76.9%
- Black or African American
- 15.7%
- White
- 5.6%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.8%
- Male
- 52.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.