Serving 313 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mount Vernon Honor Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 313 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Mount Vernon Honor Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mount Vernon Honor Academy is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Mount Vernon Honor Academy is ranked #2808 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Mount Vernon Honor Academy often compared to?
Mount Vernon Honor Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Grimes School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Mount Vernon Honor Academy?
313 students attend Mount Vernon Honor Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Mount Vernon Honor Academy students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mount Vernon Honor Academy?
Mount Vernon Honor Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mount Vernon Honor Academy offer ?
Mount Vernon Honor Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mount Vernon Honor Academy part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 313 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-89% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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