Across 13 schools in Mount Vernon School District, 39.8% of Black students meet proficient. That is 3.7 points below the New York average for Black students.
Search New York schools ›Average across the 13 schools in Mount Vernon School District with reportable results, giving each school equal weight regardless of size. A group is omitted from a school when too few students were tested to report safely.
Among the 13 schools here with at least 25 Black student results, Lincoln School reports 56.5% of Black students meeting the standard. Edward Williams School, in the same district, reports 23.7%. That is a 32.8-point spread across schools under one administration, serving one community, funded by one tax base.
Ranked by the share of Black students meeting proficient. Every group is shown alongside, because a school that serves one group well and another poorly is telling you something too.
| School | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Asian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln School | 59.8% | 56.5% | 57.9% | — | — |
| Traphagen School | 53.3% | 51.5% | 45.5% | — | — |
| Mount Vernon Honor Academy | 53.8% | 50.8% | 36.4% | — | — |
| Benjamin Turner Academy | 45.5% | 46.5% | 61.9% | — | — |
| Nelson Mandela/Dr Hosa Zollicoffer | 48.4% | 44.7% | 57.9% | — | — |
| Pennington School | 47.5% | 41.2% | 41.7% | — | — |
| Grimes School | 36.8% | 37.5% | — | — | — |
| Mount Vernon Leadership Academy | 40.2% | 37.1% | 40.1% | — | — |
| Denzel Washington School-Arts | 40.1% | 34.5% | — | — | — |
| Hamilton School | 41.8% | 34.3% | 37.5% | — | — |
| Graham School | 31.4% | 33.1% | — | — | — |
| Cecil H Parker School | 28% | 26.6% | — | — | — |
| Edward Williams School | 21.8% | 23.7% | 31.8% | — | — |
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