How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Mount Vernon School District | Niagara Falls City School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Mount Vernon, New York | Niagara Falls, New York |
| Total Enrollment | 7,009 | 7,028 |
| Number of Schools | 16 | 11 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Mount Vernon School District | Niagara Falls City School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $34,889 | $22,970 |
| Federal Revenue | 8.9% | 20.9% |
| State Revenue | 46.4% | 65.5% |
| Local Revenue | 44.7% | 13.6% |
Mount Vernon School District
Federal State Local
Niagara Falls City School District
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Mount Vernon School District | Niagara Falls City School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4.7% | 34.4% |
| African American | 59.2% | 34.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32.4% | 10.5% |
| Asian | 1.8% | 4.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 1.4% | 15.4% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 64.0% | 71.8% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Mount Vernon School District | Niagara Falls City School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 18 | 10 |
| Schools with AP | 2 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 312.3:1 | 319.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 34.3% | 61.3% |
School Types
Mount Vernon School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 16
Niagara Falls City School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 11
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.