RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in YONKERS, NY with about 951 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 60 teachers, RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL, located at 565 Warburton Avenue in Yonkers, New York, is a public secondary institution serving the diverse student population of the Yonkers Public Schools district. As part of the city’s broader educational system, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic program that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to college, vocational training, or entering the workforce. The school emphasizes a curriculum aligned with New York State standards, supported by a faculty dedicated to fostering student growth and development within a supportive learning environment.

Beyond its core academic offerings, RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL strives to engage students through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and support services designed to build school spirit and community. By leveraging its location within the Yonkers community, the school works to provide students with the resources, technology, and mentorship necessary to navigate the challenges of modern education. For families and community members seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific program opportunities, the official website provided by the Yonkers Public Schools district serves as the primary resource for updates and institutional communication.

For more information, contact RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL at (914) 376-8425 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

565 WARBURTON AVE
YONKERS, NY 10701-1801
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RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in YONKERS, NY with about 951 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
951
Teachers:
60
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 951 students

Hispanic/Latino
66.6%
Black or African American
24.2%
White
5.5%
Asian
2.9%
Two or more races
0.8%

Female
38.6%
Male
61.4%

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.