Grade Trends

Denzel Washington School-Arts

Grades 6–12 Public District: Mount Vernon School District

121 S 6th Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 Map

Math (met standard)
36%
−16 state 52% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
44%
−7 state 51% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
28%
−16 state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
67%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
427
2024-25
Students per teacher
12.5
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 6 39% state 51% · 2024-25 48% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 40% state 57% · 2024-25 43% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 29% state 47% · 2024-25 42% state 52% · 2024-25 28% state 44% · 2024-25
High school (Regents) 36% state 56% · 2024-25 79% state 75% · 2024-25 38% state 57% · 2024-25
All grades 36% state 52% · 2024-25 44% state 51% · 2024-25 28% state 44% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 36% state 52% 44% state 51% 28% state 44%
2023-24 39% state 48% 59% state 49% 23% state 34%
2022-23 57% state 50% 65% state 51% —
2018-19 46% state 45% 59% state 45% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
92%
state 86% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Amani Public Charter School
Grades 5–8 Charter · Amani Public Charter School
0.1 mi
35%
−17 vs state
54%
+2 vs state
33%
−12 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2024-25 60% 314 Black 95%
Grimes School
Grades K–8 · Mount Vernon School District
0.3 mi
34%
−21 vs state
40%
−13 vs state
31%
−13 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2024-25 72% 330 Black 68%
Intellectus Preparatory Charter School
Grades 6–9 Charter · Intellectus Preparatory Charter School
0.5 mi
47%
−7 vs state
35%
−17 vs state
67%
+9 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25 3% 97 Black 91%
Hamilton School
Grades K–8 · Mount Vernon School District
0.5 mi
46%
−9 vs state
38%
−15 vs state
33%
−12 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2024-25 73% 320 Hispanic 52%
Edward Williams School
Grades PK–8 · Mount Vernon School District
0.5 mi
17%
−38 vs state
26%
−27 vs state
25%
−19 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2024-25 68% 398 Black 67%
Nelson Mandela/dr Hosa Zollicoffer School
Grades PK–8 · Mount Vernon School District
0.6 mi
47%
−8 vs state
50%
−3 vs state
44%
±0 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2024-25 66% 355 Black 49%
Cecil H Parker School
Grades PK–8 · Mount Vernon School District
0.6 mi
26%
−28 vs state
30%
−24 vs state
26%
−18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2024-25 64% 293 Black 70%
Lincoln School
Grades K–8 · Mount Vernon School District
0.7 mi
56%
+1 vs state
64%
+11 vs state
30%
−15 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25 63% 470 Black 43%
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
66%
+21 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 81% in 2024-25 82% 452 Black 78%
Mount Vernon STEAM Academy
Grades 9–12 · Mount Vernon School District
0.8 mi
8%
−25 vs state · 2018-19
37%
−11 vs state · 2018-19
53%
−4 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2021-22 → 53% in 2024-25 70% 747 Black 56%