Mt Vernon Enrollment By Gender

The student body of Mt Vernon in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey is about evenly split between males and females. The female population of the school is slightly larger; 326 of the 625 students (52.2 %) are female whereas 299 of the 625 students (47.8 %) are male.

Gender	Number	%
Female	326	52.2 %
Male	299	47.8 %

Mt Vernon Enrollment By Race

The student body of Mt Vernon in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey is made up of 5 ethnicities. The largest ethnic group of the 625 students at Mt Vernon is Black. This is followed by Hispanic (22.9 %), Asian (13.8 %), White (3.5 %) and Indian (0.3 %).

Race	Number	%
Indian	2	0.3 %
Asian	86	13.8 %
Hispanic	143	22.9 %
Black	372	59.5 %
White	22	3.5 %