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Mount Vernon School District

165 N Columbus Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10553-1101
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mount Vernon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 4,821 students in Mount Vernon School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in Mount Vernon School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
16 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
6,688 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
582 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mount Vernon School District, which is ranked #800 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 72% has increased from 68% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#807 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
28%
46%
41%
49%
53%
78%
72%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
30%
30%
% Black
62%
16%
% White
5%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $38,195 is higher than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $36,309 is higher than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$256 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$243 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$38,195
$31,307
Spending / Student
$36,309
$32,183

Best Mount Vernon School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Traphagen School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
72 Lexington Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5060
Grades: PK-8
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
Lincoln School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
170 E Lincoln Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5039
Grades: K-8
| 484 students
Rank: #33.
Denzel Washington School-arts
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
121 S 6th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 358-2740
Grades: 6-12
| 420 students
Rank: #44.
Pennington School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Fairway Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5105
Grades: PK-8
| 421 students
Rank: #55.
Mount Vernon Honor Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
195 N Columbus Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10553
(914) 665-5110
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
Rank: #66.
Nelson Mandela/dr Hosa Zollicoffer School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 358-2720
Grades: PK-8
| 378 students
Rank: #77.
Hamilton School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Oak St
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5050
Grades: K-8
| 313 students
Rank: #88.
Mount Vernon Leadership Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
455 N High St
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 358-2700
Grades: PK-8
| 381 students
Rank: #99.
Benjamin Turner Middle School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
624 S 3rd Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5150
Grades: K-8
| 371 students
Rank: #1010.
Grimes School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
58 S 10th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5020
Grades: K-8
| 348 students
Rank: #1111.
Graham School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
421 E 5th St
Mount Vernon, NY 10553
(914) 665-2800
Grades: PK-8
| 397 students
Rank: #1212.
Edward Williams School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9 Union Ln
Mount Vernon, NY 10553
(914) 665-5070
Grades: PK-8
| 406 students
Rank: #1313.
Cecil H Parker School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
461 S 6th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5040
Grades: PK-8
| 272 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,688 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 72% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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