SCHOOL 29

www.yonkerspublicschools.org

640 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

School 29, officially known as the **Pulaski School**, is a public elementary school located at 47 Croydon Road in Yonkers, New York. Serving the Yonkers Public Schools district, the institution caters to students in the early childhood and elementary grade levels. As part of one of the largest school districts in New York State, School 29 is committed to providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement for its diverse student body.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Yonkers Public Schools, which focuses on preparing students for college and career readiness through a comprehensive curriculum. Being situated in a residential area of Yonkers, School 29 functions as a neighborhood hub, fostering a collaborative environment between educators, parents, and students. Families interested in specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or recent school performance reports can find detailed information on the official district website at [www.yonkerspublicschools.org](http://www.yonkerspublicschools.org).

640

Total Students

42.2

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

60.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SCHOOL 29
Demographic	Student Count
White	73
Hispanic	372
Black	142
Asian	26
Two or More	24
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
372 (58.1 %)
Black
142 (22.2 %)
White
73 (11.4 %)
Asian
26 (4.1 %)
Two or More
24 (3.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(914)376-8585
Website:	http://www.yonkerspublicschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	640
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	42.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	377
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	11

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 31

Kindergarten 62

Grade 1 49

Grade 2 52

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 51

Grade 6 63

Grade 7 62

Grade 8 62

Ungraded 87