The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc (2026-27 Profile)

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About the School

The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc in Yonkers, NY, is a co–ed special education school serving grades 1–12 in a suburban community.
The school enrolls 217 students with a student–teacher ratio of 9:1 supported by 23 teachers.
Student diversity is high, with 99% of the student body representing students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% of private schools in New York State for diversity.
The school operates with a nonsectarian orientation and is a member of the Institute for Independent Education.
Located in the Ludlow neighborhood of Yonkers, is part of a large suburban area with many nearby private and special education options.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

School Type: Special Education School
Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 217 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

School Type

Special Education School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Institute for Independent Education

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc
1	3
2	2
3	6
4	7
6	16
7	24
8	36
9	18
10	26
11	21
12	58

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Student Body

Total Students

217 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

99%

State avg.: 39%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

23 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

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The application deadline for The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc is located in the Ludlow neighborhood of Yonkers, NY. There are 3 other private schools located in Ludlow.

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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).