Best Getty Square Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,412 students in the neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers, NY.
The top-ranked public schools in Getty Square are Charter School Of Educational Excellence, Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet School and Barack Obama School For Social Justice. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers, NY public schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the New York public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charter School Of Educational Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
260 Warburton Ave
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 476-5070
Gr: K-12 | 1,127 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
135 Locust Hill Ave
Yonkers, NY 10701
(914) 376-8470
Gr: PK-8 | 507 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Barack Obama School For Social Justice
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Palisade Ave
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8177
Gr: 7-12 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers, NY?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers, NY include Charter School Of Educational Excellence, Mlk Jr High Tech & Computer Magnet School and Barack Obama School For Social Justice.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers?
the neighborhood of Getty Square, Yonkers public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

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