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Montessori School 31

Elementary School · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

7 RAVENSWOOD RD, Yonkers, NY 10710

Enrollment

360

Student-Teacher

18:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Yonkers

#21 of 41

public schools

New York elementary schools

#1,828 of 2,549

In district

#21 of 40

YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Montessori School 31

Montessori School 31 is a public elementary school in Yonkers, Westchester County, located at 7 Ravenswood Road. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 360 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school is well-staffed to support its diverse range of learners.

Academically, Montessori School 31 ranks in the 41st percentile among New York state schools, with an overall MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and an academic score of 4.3 out of 10. On standardized tests, 44% of students meet or exceed proficiency levels in English Language Arts (ELA), while 39% are proficient or above in math. The school is focusing on student development and has room for growth in its test performance.

Set in a large suburban area, Montessori School 31 benefits from the community's resources and support systems.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected-10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Per-Pupil Spending$26,418

Montessori School 31 — Students at Montessori School 31 score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
45.9%
ELA Proficiency 43.8%
School
State
58.4%

Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
38.4%
ELA
44.2%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.8/10.

How Montessori School 31 Compares

See how Montessori School 31 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
29th percentile in NY
Academic
5.4/10
5.4/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

7 RAVENSWOOD RD, Yonkers, NY 10710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Montessori School 31 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Bronxville), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE CHAPEL SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Bronxville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST EUGENE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yonkers, see our Yonkers schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL - EARLY COLLEGE STUDIES Yonkers 0.2 mi 6.2
ST EUGENE SCHOOL Yonkers 0.2 mi 7.5
PATRICIA A DICHIARO SCHOOL Yonkers 0.5 mi 5.8
FAMILY SCHOOL 32 Yonkers 0.8 mi 6.4
KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL Yonkers 0.7 mi 6.3
SARAH LAWRENCE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Bronxville 1.4 mi
PAIDEIA SCHOOL 15 Yonkers 1.2 mi 6.3
BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronxville 1.3 mi 8.9
BRONXVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Bronxville 1.3 mi 8.4
BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronxville 1.3 mi 8.2
SCHOOL 30 Yonkers 1.5 mi 7.1
SCHOOL 5 Yonkers 1.3 mi 5.6
FLEX SCHOOL - BRONXVILLE Bronxville 1.3 mi
ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL Yonkers 1.5 mi 6.2
SAUNDERS TRADES & TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Yonkers 1.4 mi 6.6
SCHOOL 17 Yonkers 1.6 mi 3.6
SCHOOL 29 Yonkers 1.8 mi 7.0
PAIDEIA SCHOOL 24 Yonkers 1.5 mi 6.2
THE CHAPEL SCHOOL Bronxville 1.5 mi 7.6
WAVERLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eastchester 1.5 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,783

Median Home Value

$534,000

Median Rent

$1,797/mo

Population

25,684

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

70.7%

Avg Commute

33.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

44

Community Profile

The community surrounding Montessori School 31 has a median household income of $100,783. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $534,000, with a median rent of $1,797/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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CALVIN U SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Painted Post, NY 5.5
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G L PRIESS PRIMARY SCHOOL Eden, NY 5.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Montessori School 31

What grades does Montessori School 31 serve?

Montessori School 31 serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Montessori School 31?

Montessori School 31 has an enrollment of approximately 360 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Montessori School 31?

The student-teacher ratio at Montessori School 31 is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Montessori School 31 rank in NY?

Montessori School 31 is ranked #3371 out of 4,739 schools in NY.

What is Montessori School 31's MySchoolScout rating?

Montessori School 31 has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Montessori School 31?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Montessori School 31 has 39.0% math proficiency and 43.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Montessori School 31 a charter school?

No, Montessori School 31 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Montessori School 31 a Title I school?

No, Montessori School 31 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Montessori School 31?

54.4% of students at Montessori School 31 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,338/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yonkers). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
360
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
24,339
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,185
District Rank
#21 of 40

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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