2025 Compare Cities Education:
Mount Vernon, NY vs Stony Brook, NY

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Highlights
- Stony Brook spends 3.6% less per student than Mount Vernon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Stony Brook than in Mount Vernon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Stony Brook had 17.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Vernon
 Mount Vernon, NYStony Brook, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$30,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11144573
 Students per Counselor315  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.1%1.5%
Reviews for Mount Vernon    6 Reviews

I may be taking a job in Mt. Vernon, however my real work is as a painter. If I take the job I see myself in a house share with one or two others, nice view, trees and a  More

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Over 13 years ago

Mount Vernon is a small but growing multicultural urban community in south Westchester County, NY. It's residents range in socioeconomic status, backgrounds, and  More

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Over 15 years ago

Lying just outide The Bronx, Mount Vernon is a NYC dream. In a short twenty-eight minute train ride, you will find yourself in Mid-Town Manhattan. Taxes here, however,  More

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Reviews for Stony Brook    3 Reviews

PROS: Close to the water, very picturesque, hilly and not flat like much of Long Island. High quality of life, low crime rate, clean, hometown feeling. Community  More

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Over 19 years ago

Peaceful, execellent place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

INNDIAN STUDENTS MAY PLEASE CONTACT ME.  More

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