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Mount Vernon High School

Mount Vernon, NY · Mount Vernon School District

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Suburb, large

702nd of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 38%▲ Improving

100 CALIFORNIA RD, Mount Vernon, NY 10552

(914)665-5300NCES ID 362010001839Directory 2023–24

1,014
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
66%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
31.8%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Mount Vernon High School 702nd of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 38% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 24th in 2022 to 38th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%38%20222025

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
Mount Vernon High School
67%
NY average
53%
Math
Mount Vernon High School
38%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time Mount Vernon High School NY average
25%50%75%67%53%201920202025
Math over time Mount Vernon High School NY average
25%50%75%38%57%201920202025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,014 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic28%Black67%
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categories changedHispanic 28%Black 67%17%75%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black79.9%66.9%▼ 13.0 pts
Hispanic13.7%27.7%▲ 14.0 pts
White5.3%3.6%▼ 1.7 pts
Asian1.2%1.1%▼ 0.1 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.6%▲ 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $545K in zip 10552 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$135K$271K$406K$541K$515K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Mount Vernon High School in?

Mount Vernon High School is part of the Mount Vernon School District district in Mount Vernon, New York.

Is Mount Vernon High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mount Vernon High School 702nd of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 38% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of Mount Vernon High School?

Black 67%, Hispanic 28%, White 4%, Asian 1% (1,014 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mount Vernon High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 10552 is $545K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.