Pennington School
Mount Vernon, NY · Middle School · Grades -1-8
Performance Overview
About This School
Pennington School is a middle school located in Mount Vernon, New York. The school serves 426 students in grades -1-8.
With a DataScore of 62/100 (C), Pennington School performs at the state average for New York. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
45% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.
Frequently Asked Questions
Pennington School has a DataScore of 62/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Pennington School has 426 students enrolled in grades -1-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.
Yes, Pennington School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +32, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Pennington School is part of the Mount Vernon School District in Mount Vernon, New York. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.