The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc serves 217 students in grades 1-12, is a member of the Institute for Independent Education.
The student:teacher of The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc is 9:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 217 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
217 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
99%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc?
The application deadline for The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Biondi School/rising Ground Inc located?
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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