School Overview
Cecil H. Parker School, located at 461 S. 6th Ave in Mount Vernon, New York, is a public elementary school serving students within the Mount Vernon City School District. As part of this district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects, social-emotional development, and the preparation of students for their transition into middle school. The school operates under the district’s broader mission to foster an inclusive learning environment that supports the diverse needs of the Mount Vernon community.

By visiting the district’s official website at [www.mtvernoncsd.org](http://www.mtvernoncsd.org), families can access information regarding the school’s curriculum, administrative leadership, and various extracurricular programs. The school typically engages in initiatives aligned with district-wide goals, such as improving student literacy, promoting STEM education, and encouraging parental involvement. As a neighborhood school, Cecil H. Parker plays a key role in the local educational landscape, striving to cultivate a supportive culture that encourages academic achievement and personal growth for all its students.
256
Total Students
26.5
Full-Time Teachers
9.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CECIL H PARKER SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
Hispanic45
Black200
Asian7
Two or More2
American Indian2
  • Black
    200 (78.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    45 (17.6 %)
  • Asian
    7 (2.7 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.8 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MOUNT VERNON SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (914)665-5040
Website: http://www.mtvernoncsd.org
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 256
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 188
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 17
Kindergarten 34
Grade 1 21
Grade 2 34
Grade 3 34
Grade 4 18
Grade 5 27
Grade 6 26
Grade 7 24
Grade 8 21

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CECIL H PARKER SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten17
Kindergarten34
Grade 121
Grade 234
Grade 334
Grade 418
Grade 527
Grade 626
Grade 724
Grade 821
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CECIL H PARKER SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female12147.3%
Male13552.7%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)