New YorkSchoolsDENZEL WASHINGTON SCHOOL-ARTS

DENZEL WASHINGTON SCHOOL-ARTS

PublicRegular
MOUNT VERNON, New York · MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Students420enrolled
FRL60%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio11.4:1students:teacher
LevelHigh6–12
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students420
Grade Span6–12
Student:Teacher11.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch60%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 518
420
Total Enrollment
State avg: 59%
60%+0.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.4:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

DENZEL WASHINGTON SCHOOL-ARTS is a public high serving grades 6–12 in MOUNT VERNON, New York. The school enrolls 420 students. It is part of the MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span6–12
DistrictMOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT
County36119
CityMOUNT VERNON
ZIP10550
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID362010005949

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment420

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %60%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)