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School Comparison

JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL
vs.
YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL
YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
  • JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (433 vs. 268).
  • YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher sat/act participation than JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL (299 vs. 174).
  • YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher dual enrollment than JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL (228 vs. 107).
  • Graduation rates are within 1 percentage points of each other.
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL (95 vs. 87).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher graduating cohort than JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL (297 vs. 240).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher ap enrollment than YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (433 vs. 268).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL (14 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (163:1 vs. 139.5:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL
$38,772.49
YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
$30,075.17
Local revenue share
JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL
85.4%
YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
71.2%
State revenue share
JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL
13.4%
YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
26.8%
Federal revenue share
JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL
1.2%
YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
JOHN JAY HIGH SCHOOL
11.4%
YORKTOWN HIGH SCHOOL
9.4%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Westchester County
$118,411
Westchester County
$118,411
Poverty rate
Westchester County
8.9%
Westchester County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Westchester County
52.5%
Westchester County
52.5%
Unemployment rate
Westchester County
3.3%
Westchester County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.