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Denzel Washington School-Arts

Mount Vernon, NY

PublicHigh · Grades 6–12
mtvernoncsd.org121 S 6th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550(914) 358-2740
Test scores
New York State tests, 2024–25

English language arts

123 tested · 89% of students

44% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 59% did.

  • Level 415%
  • Level 328%
  • Level 236%
  • Level 120%

Math

119 tested · 86% of students

36% scored proficient.

  • Level 48%
  • Level 328%
  • Level 229%
  • Level 134%

Science

36 tested · 78% of students

28% scored proficient. In 2023–24, 23% did.

  • Level 40%
  • Level 328%
  • Level 253%
  • Level 119%

Proficient means Level 3 or 4, out of the students tested.

Safety incidents
New York State Education Department
Measure2022–232023–24
Enrolled382420
Sexual offense50
Assault60
Weapons possession11
Harassment, bullying, discrimination30
Cyberbullying10
Drugs20

None reported: Homicide, bomb threat, false alarm, alcohol, other threats.

Discipline
U.S. Department of Education

4.8% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall387419
Suspended out of school7.0% · 274.8% · 20
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

420 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino20.0%
x
White1.7%
x
Black or African American76.9%
x
Asian0.2%
x
Two or More Races1.0%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 362010005949

District
Mount Vernon School District
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
420 students
Teachers (FTE)
37

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