Top 5 Best 10550 New York Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 2,548 students in 10550, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 686 private students). 79% of all K-12 students in 10550, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 10550, NY are Denzel Washington School-arts, Rebecca Turner Elemtnary School and Nelson Mandela/dr Hosa Zollicoffer School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10550 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the New York public school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 63% statewide average). Schools in 10550, NY have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Best 10550, NY Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Denzel Washington School-arts
Magnet School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 80-89%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
121 S 6th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 358-2740
Grades: 6-12
| 388 students
Rank: #22.
Rebecca Turner Elemtnary School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
625 S 4th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5100
Grades: PK-4
| 232 students
Rank: #33.
Nelson Mandela/dr Hosa Zollicoffer School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
250 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 358-2720
Grades: PK-8
| 359 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Grimes School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
58 S 10th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5020
Grades: K-8
| 443 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Hamilton School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Oak St
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5050
Grades: K-8
| 336 students
Rank: #66.
Cecil H Parker School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
461 S 6th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5040
Grades: PK-8
| 279 students
Rank: #77.
Benjamin Turner Middle School
Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
624 S 3rd Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5150
Grades: 5-8
| 169 students
Rank: n/an/a
Amani Public Charter School
Charter School
60 S 3rd Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 668-2553
Grades: 5-8
| 342 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 10550 New York

10550, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
625 4th Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 665-5077
Grades: PK
| 313 students
350 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 358-2720
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
220 E 8th St
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
(914) 668-4702
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 10550, NY?
How many public schools are located in 10550, NY?
8 public schools are located in 10550, NY.
What percentage of students in 10550, NY go to public school?
79% of all K-12 students in 10550, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10550, NY?
10550, NY public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

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