For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,165 students in 10703, NY.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 10703, NY are Cross Hill Academy and Barack Obama School For Social Justice. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 10703 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in 10703, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 10703, NY Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cross Hill Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
160 Bolmer Ave
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8300
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8300
Gr: 3-8 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Barack Obama School For Social Justice
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 Palisade Ave
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8177
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 376-8177
Gr: 7-12 | 701 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Greenburgh Academy
Special Education School
108 Shonnard Pl
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 968-6593
Yonkers, NY 10703
(914) 968-6593
Gr: 8-12 | 136 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 10703, NY?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 10703, NY include Cross Hill Academy and Barack Obama School For Social Justice.
How many public middle schools are located in 10703?
3 public middle schools are located in 10703.
What is the racial composition of students in 10703?
10703 public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public middle schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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