Serving 458 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Vernon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Mt. Vernon High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,084 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mt. Vernon High School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MO state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% MO state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mt. Vernon High School?
The graduation rate of Mt. Vernon High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 90%.
How many students attend Mt. Vernon High School?
458 students attend Mt. Vernon High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Mt. Vernon High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt. Vernon High School?
Mt. Vernon High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mt. Vernon High School offer ?
Mt. Vernon High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mt. Vernon High School part of?
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