Orchard School

1156 N Broadway Yonkers, NY 10701
andruscc.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-10
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • For more than 75 years, Andrus has been a proud provider of programs and services for children and families throughout Westchester County and our tri-state area.
  • Under our corporate umbrella of the Julia Dyckman Andrus Memorial, our campus, community and Mental Health Divisions reach 2500 children and families every year with a broad spectrum of preventive and restorative services for families and their children from birth through adolescence.
  • The Julia Dyckman Andrus Memorial is a private, non-profit community agency that provides assessment, treatment, education and preventive services for children and their families in residential, day and other restorative programs.
  • The mission is to serve children and families, without regard to background or financial status, who have or are at risk for developing behavioral health problems.
  • A highly qualified and caring staff uses established techniques and innovative programs to accomplish these purposes.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 2-10
  • Enrollment: 147 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 2-10
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
147 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
75%
State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Orchard School?
The application deadline for Orchard School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Orchard School located?
Orchard 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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The average private school tuition in Yonkers, NY is $6,453 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

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