📍 54 Mt Vernon Avenue, Irvington, Essex County, 07111
Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Irvington, Essex County. The school has 503 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Irvington Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 2% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School enrolls 503 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Black or African American, 17% Hispanic or Latino and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 406 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 88 | 17% |
| White | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
302 of the school's 503 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 273 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 28.
Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School is one of 12 schools in Irvington Public School District, based in IRVINGTON, New Jersey. The district serves 8,265 students district-wide and employs 527 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 503 students, Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 689 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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