Mount Vernon High School (New York)

Mount Vernon High School
Address
100 California Road

,
10552

Coordinates 40.925848°N 73.815077°W / 40.925848; -73.815077
Information
Type Public high school
Motto "Focusing on Excellence"
Established 1894 (current school created in 1964 as a merger of Edison Tech and A.B. Davis)
School district Mount Vernon City School District
Teaching staff 66.00 (on an FTE basis)
Grades 9-12
Enrollment 1,249 (2021–22)
Student to teacher ratio 18.92
Color(s) Maroon and gold    
Athletics Section 1 (NYSPHSAA)
Mascot Knight
Website http://mvhs.sharpschool.net/

Mount Vernon High School (MVHS) is a public high school in the Chester Heights section of the City of Mount Vernon in Westchester County, New York, United States. It is part of the Mount Vernon City School District. The current Mount Vernon High School came into existence from the merger of the former A.B. Davis High School and Edison Tech in 1964.

Sports

The school colors are maroon and gold, and teams are nicknamed the Knights. Sports include cheerleading, volleyball, track & field, baseball, softball, basketball, swimming, gymnastics, and football.

Basketball

New York state high school boys basketball championships titles: 1991, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2022

Notable basketball players

Other notable alumni

Notable faculty