Top 5 Best 10552 New York Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,459 students in 10552, NY (there are 2 private schools, serving 671 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 10552, NY are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in 10552, NY are Mount Vernon Steam Academy, Traphagen School and Mount Vernon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 10552 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 10552, NY have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of New York public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Best 10552, NY Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Vernon Steam Academy
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
350 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5120
Grades: 9-12
| 755 students
Rank: #22.
Traphagen School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
72 Lexington Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5060
Grades: PK-8
| 317 students
Rank: #33.
Mount Vernon High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 California Rd
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5300
Grades: 9-12
| 1,014 students
Rank: #44.
Lincoln School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
170 E Lincoln Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5039
Grades: K-8
| 484 students
Rank: #55.
Pennington School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
20 Fairway Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5105
Grades: PK-8
| 421 students
Rank: #66.
Mount Vernon Leadership Academy
(Math: 22% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
455 N High St
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 358-2700
Grades: PK-8
| 381 students
Rank: n/an/a
Intellectus Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
175-177 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 999-2899
Grades: 6-8
| 87 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 10552 New York

10552, New York Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
350 Gramatan Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10552
(914) 665-5120
Grades: 7-9
| 474 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 10552, NY?
The top ranked public schools in 10552, NY include Mount Vernon Steam Academy, Traphagen School and Mount Vernon High School.
How many public schools are located in 10552?
7 public schools are located in 10552.
What percentage of students in 10552 go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 10552 are educated in public schools (compared to the NY state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in 10552?
10552 public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

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