Benjamin Turner Academy
624 S 3rd Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Map
Math (met standard)
45%
−8
state 53% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
46%
−7
state 53% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
28%
−16
state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
63%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
340
2024-25
Students per teacher
8.3
2024-25
Test score trends
Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.
Latest results by grade
| Grade | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 50% state 60% · 2024-25 | 48% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 4 | 63% state 59% · 2024-25 | 64% state 54% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 5 | 57% state 54% · 2024-25 | 48% state 57% · 2024-25 | 43% state 45% · 2024-25 |
| Grade 6 | 48% state 51% · 2024-25 | 30% state 51% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 7 | 43% state 57% · 2024-25 | 43% state 51% · 2024-25 | — |
| Grade 8 | 31% state 47% · 2024-25 | 44% state 52% · 2024-25 | 18% state 44% · 2024-25 |
| All grades | 45% state 53% · 2024-25 | 46% state 53% · 2024-25 | 28% state 44% · 2024-25 |
Results by year (all grades)
| School year | Math | English | Science |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45% state 53% | 46% state 53% | 28% state 44% |
| 2023-24 | 27% state 51% | 40% state 48% | 12% state 34% |
| 2022-23 | 31% state 50% | 31% state 49% | — |
| 2021-22 | 11% state 37% | 37% state 48% | — |
| 2018-19 | 8% state 41% | 18% state 44% | — |
| 2017-18 | 14% state 39% | 30% state 45% | — |
| 2016-17 | 9% state 33% | 25% state 41% | — |
| 2015-16 | 8% state 31% | 18% state 38% | — |
Students
Race and ethnicity, 2024-25
- Asian 1%
- White 2%
- Hispanic 22%
- Black 73%
- Two or more 2%
- Other 1%
Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).
Nearby schools
2024-25 results
Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.
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Cecil H Parker School
Grades PK–8
· Mount Vernon School District
|
0.3 mi |
26%
−28
vs state
|
30%
−24
vs state
|
64% | |
|
Edward Williams School
Grades PK–8
· Mount Vernon School District
|
0.5 mi |
17%
−38
vs state
|
26%
−27
vs state
|
68% | |
|
PS 68
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.6 mi |
79%
+22
vs state
|
72%
+17
vs state
|
80% | |
|
Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4
Grades K–7
Charter
· Bronx Charter School for Excellence 4
|
0.7 mi |
80%
+24
vs state
|
83%
+29
vs state
|
82% | |
|
Graham School
Grades PK–8
· Mount Vernon School District
|
0.8 mi |
24%
−32
vs state
|
38%
−15
vs state
|
58% | |
|
PS 87
Grades K–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.9 mi |
47%
−11
vs state
|
54%
−1
vs state
|
88% | |
|
Baychester Middle School
Grades 6–8
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.9 mi |
31%
−21
vs state
|
41%
−10
vs state
|
93% | |
|
One World Middle School at Edenwald
Grades 6–8
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.9 mi |
39%
−15
vs state
|
52%
+1
vs state
|
80% | |
|
Bronx Alliance Middle School
Grades 6–8
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.9 mi |
28%
−26
vs state
|
34%
−18
vs state
|
90% | |
|
Cornerstone Academy for Social Action
Grades PK–5
· New York City Geographic District #11
|
0.9 mi |
33%
−24
vs state
|
26%
−29
vs state
|
97% |
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