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Benjamin Turner Academy

624 S 3rd Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
340
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
8.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Mount Vernon School District
Westchester County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
17thpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
56thpercentile
Class size8.3 students per teacher
95thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New York elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Benjamin Turner Academy

Benjamin Turner Academy is a public elementary school in Mount Vernon, New York, serving grades K–8. It is part of Mount Vernon School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Westchester County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 340 students were enrolled, with about 8.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New York elementary school (11.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,327 New York elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

624 S 3rd Ave
Mount Vernon, NY 10550
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
340 students
Students per teacher
8.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Mount Vernon School District
County
Westchester County
NCES school ID
362010004345

Schools near Benjamin Turner Academy

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B0.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.