Benjamin Turner Academy
624 S 3rd Ave, Mount Vernon, NY 10550 · (914) 665-5150 · Part of Mount Vernon School District
Mount Vernon’s School Grade C− better than 17% of New York school districts
What stands out about Benjamin Turner Academy
- Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New York’s public schools
- Math proficiency 49 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 31 pts below the state
- Small classes: 8 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 34.9% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Mount Vernon kids: 3 high schools
On the path
Where Mount Vernon kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, D−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗624 S 3rd Ave, Mount Vernon
Students
Up 34.9% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Benjamin Turner Academy from Mount Vernon families.
Other schools in Mount Vernon School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Mount Vernon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.