REBECCA TURNER ELEMTNARY SCHOOL

REBECCA TURNER ELEMTNARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in MOUNT VERNON, NY with about 291 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, REBECCA TURNER ELEMTNARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Rebecca Turner Elementary School, located at 625 S. 4th Ave in Mount Vernon, New York, is a part of the Mount Vernon City School District. The school serves a diverse student population, focusing on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the integration of 21st-century learning skills. Like other schools within the district, it aims to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond by fostering an inclusive environment that encourages both intellectual curiosity and emotional well-being.

As a staple of the Mount Vernon community, the school works closely with families and local stakeholders to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience. The curriculum is designed to meet New York State learning standards while utilizing various instructional strategies to accommodate different learning styles. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, academic calendars, or administrative contact information, the school’s official website at [www.mtvernoncsd.org](http://www.mtvernoncsd.org) serves as the primary hub for district-wide updates and school-specific announcements.

For more information, contact REBECCA TURNER ELEMTNARY SCHOOL at (914) 665-5100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.