Mount Vernon Honor Academy vs. Grimes School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 301 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 43% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). 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 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 330 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Grimes School 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 36% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
K-8
Total Students
301 students
330 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2652 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3551 out of 4346 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
-
Kindergarten Students
27
32
Grade 1 Students
32
29
Grade 2 Students
32
40
Grade 3 Students
39
40
Grade 4 Students
26
37
Grade 5 Students
27
30
Grade 6 Students
48
48
Grade 7 Students
22
26
Grade 8 Students
31
33
Ungraded Students
-
15
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
25%
28%
% Black
69%
68%
% White
3%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
72%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%