Mt Vernon High School vs. New Palestine High School
Should you attend Mt Vernon High School or New Palestine High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,431 students in grades 9-12, Mt Vernon High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,195 students in grades 9-12, New Palestine High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,431 students
1,195 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
62 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#518 out of 1763 schools in IN (Top 30%)
#440 out of 1763 schools in IN (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
(Top 50% in IN)
40%
(Top 50% in IN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
(Top 20% in IN)
60%
(Top 20% in IN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 20% in IN)
34%
(Top 50% in IN)
Graduation Rate
93%
(Top 30% in IN)
96%
(Top 5% in IN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
382
321
Grade 10 Students
373
312
Grade 11 Students
384
270
Grade 12 Students
292
285
Ungraded Students
-
7
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
12%
1%
% White
75%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.17
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
