Mount Vernon High School
100 California Rd
Mount Vernon NY, 10552, Westchester County
Phone: 914-665-5300
Ranking: (790 out of 989, bottom 20%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Mount Vernon City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 83 | 96 | 100 | 91 | 114 | 122 | 136 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,394 | 1,315 | 1,406 | 1,475 | 1,532 | 1,913 | 1,988 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 429 | 30.8% | 362 | 27.5% | 452 | 32.1% | 565 | 38.3% | 690 | 45.0% | 559 | 29.2% | 341 | 17.2% |
Grade 10: | 321 | 23.0% | 361 | 27.5% | 312 | 22.2% | 386 | 26.2% | 260 | 17.0% | 413 | 21.6% | 599 | 30.1% |
Grade 11: | 270 | 19.4% | 254 | 19.3% | 298 | 21.2% | 272 | 18.4% | 226 | 14.8% | 460 | 24.0% | 559 | 28.1% |
Grade 12: | 291 | 20.9% | 275 | 20.9% | 279 | 19.8% | 252 | 17.1% | 302 | 19.7% | 419 | 21.9% | 434 | 21.8% |
Ungraded: | 83 | 6.0% | 63 | 4.8% | 64 | 4.6% | NA | NA | 54 | 3.5% | 62 | 3.2% | 55 | 2.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 737 | 52.9% | 665 | 50.6% | 702 | 49.9% | 761 | 51.6% | 743 | 48.5% | 920 | 48.1% | 1,004 | 50.5% |
Female: | 657 | 47.1% | 650 | 49.4% | 704 | 50.1% | 714 | 48.4% | 781 | 51.0% | 985 | 51.5% | 980 | 49.3% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 9 | 0.6% | 17 | 1.3% | 19 | 1.4% | 17 | 1.2% | 21 | 1.4% | 19 | 1.0% | 16 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 230 | 16.5% | 208 | 15.8% | 216 | 15.4% | 202 | 13.7% | 219 | 14.3% | 222 | 11.6% | 233 | 11.7% |
Black: | 1,104 | 79.2% | 1,040 | 79.1% | 1,124 | 79.9% | 1,178 | 79.9% | 1,245 | 81.3% | 1,608 | 84.1% | 1,656 | 83.3% |
White: | 47 | 3.4% | 47 | 3.6% | 46 | 3.3% | 78 | 5.3% | 46 | 3.0% | 62 | 3.2% | 80 | 4.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 685 | 49.1% | 617 | 46.9% | 850 | 60.5% | 850 | 57.6% | 835 | 54.5% | 872 | 45.6% | 786 | 39.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 98 | 7.0% | 65 | 4.9% | 135 | 9.6% | 135 | 9.2% | 173 | 11.3% | 197 | 10.3% | 195 | 9.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.72 | 13.74 | 14.05 | 16.29 | 13.47 | 15.70 | 14.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
Regents | ||||||
2010 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 16% | 10% | 65% |
2011 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 16% | 19% | 64% |
2012 | Algebra 2/Trigonometry | End of course | % met std | 26% | 15% | 64% |
2005 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 42% | 42% | 73% |
2006 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 44% | 44% | 75% |
2007 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 35% | 35% | 71% |
2008 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 57% | 53% | 73% |
2009 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 39% | 47% | 74% |
2010 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 55% | 33% | 73% |
2011 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 50% | 37% | 78% |
2012 | Chemistry | End of course | % met std | 39% | 30% | 78% |
2005 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 72% | 68% | 72% |
2006 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 56% | 60% | 74% |
2007 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 59% | 59% | 72% |
2008 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 67% | 66% | 70% |
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 74% | 59% | 72% |
2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 55% | 56% | 74% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 36% | 46% | 72% |
2012 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 29% | 36% | 73% |
2005 | English | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 77% |
2006 | English | End of course | % met std | 75% | 71% | 78% |
2007 | English | End of course | % met std | 58% | 58% | 78% |
2008 | English | End of course | % met std | 73% | 71% | 82% |
2009 | English | End of course | % met std | 81% | 78% | 82% |
2010 | English | End of course | % met std | 60% | 62% | 83% |
2011 | English | End of course | % met std | 72% | 68% | 85% |
2012 | English | End of course | % met std | 46% | 47% | 82% |
2005 | French | End of course | % met std | 84% | 84% | 97% |
2006 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2007 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2008 | French | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2010 | French | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 94% |
2011 | French | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 95% |
2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 43% | 37% | 74% |
2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 37% | 30% | 72% |
2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 22% | 24% | 75% |
2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 20% | 29% | 75% |
2005 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 68% | 67% | 70% |
2006 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 68% | 66% | 67% |
2007 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 51% | 50% | 63% |
2008 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 59% | 56% | 67% |
2009 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 60% | 66% | 71% |
2010 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 58% | 54% | 69% |
2011 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 83% | 81% | 70% |
2012 | Global History and Geography | End of course | % met std | 48% | 44% | 71% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 51% | 53% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 42% | 51% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 37% | 50% | 73% |
2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 30% | 39% | 72% |
2006 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 98% |
2007 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2008 | Italian | End of course | % met std | 100% | 100% | 97% |
2005 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 57% | 57% | 75% |
2006 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 64% | 65% | 75% |
2007 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 61% | 63% | 75% |
2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 59% | 64% | 75% |
2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 71% | 67% | 80% |
2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 65% | 63% | 79% |
2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 57% | 63% | 81% |
2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 41% | 51% | 78% |
2005 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 50% | 60% | 77% |
2006 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 67% | 70% | 79% |
2007 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 64% | 65% | 77% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 66% | 70% | 76% |
2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 56% | 54% | 61% |
2005 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 66% |
2006 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 48% | 48% | 68% |
2007 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 52% | 52% | 70% |
2008 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 45% | 45% | 70% |
2009 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 34% | 33% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics B | End of course | % met std | 55% | 44% | 61% |
2005 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 32% | 32% | 81% |
2006 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 31% | 31% | 80% |
2007 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 31% | 31% | 79% |
2008 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 49% | 49% | 77% |
2009 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 24% | 32% | 77% |
2010 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 59% | 74% | 82% |
2011 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 52% | 55% | 79% |
2012 | Physics | End of course | % met std | 35% | 31% | 79% |
2005 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 98% | 98% | 96% |
2006 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 83% | 83% | 96% |
2007 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 97% |
2008 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 93% | 92% | 95% |
2009 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 95% | 91% | 96% |
2010 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 95% | 85% | 95% |
2011 | Spanish | End of course | % met std | 92% | 87% | 94% |
2005 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 68% | 66% | 76% |
2006 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 79% |
2007 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 71% | 67% | 79% |
2008 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 77% | 71% | 83% |
2009 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 69% | 67% | 80% |
2010 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 62% | 68% | 83% |
2011 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 44% | 46% | 80% |
2012 | U.S. History and Govt | End of course | % met std | 33% | 31% | 79% |
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* Mount Vernon High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.