John A Coleman School serves 138 students in grades Prekindergarten, is a member of the Other associations(s) for exceptional children and the National Association for the Education of Young Children.
The student:teacher of John A Coleman School is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 138 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
138 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
80%
State avg.: 40%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for John A Coleman School?
The application deadline for John A Coleman School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is John A Coleman School located?
John A Coleman School is located in the Northwest Yonkers neighborhood of Yonkers, NY. There are 4 other private schools located in Northwest Yonkers.
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