Mount Vernon High School
525 Palisades Rd, Mount Vernon, IA, 52314 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Mount Vernon High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Linn County, IA
Students & Faculty
Total Students 404 students
% Male / % Female 53%  /  47%
Total Classroom Teachers 28 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 127 students
Grade 10 - 82 students
Grade 11 - 97 students
Grade 12 - 98 students
This School
(IA) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 1:14
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IA) School Average
% American Indian n/a 1%
% Asian 1% 1%
% Hispanic 2% 3%
% Black 2% 2%
% White 95% 93%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 10% 19%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 4% 6%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IA) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Mount Vernon Community School District
This School's Agency
(IA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 3 3
Number of Students Managed 1,198 students 786 students
District Total Revenue $9,737,000 $6,817,000
District Expenditure $10,438,000 $6,367,000
District Revenue / Student $8,128 $8,673
District Expenditure / Student $8,713 $8,101
District Graduation Rates 97% 93%
In the News:
  • Weber finishes training, assigned to 101st Airborne (Evansville Courier & Press)
    posted on November 22, 2009 at 05:57:00 am
    MOUNT VERNON, Ind. —Pvt. David Weber, a 2009 graduate of Mount Vernon High School, completed a 14-week infantry training program in September at the U.S. Army base in Fort Benning, Ga., as a member of the 2nd Battalion, 19th Infantry, 198th Infantry Regiment.The program, also known as One Station Unit Training, combines basic combat training and advanced individual training for infantrymen ...
  • Kleine seeks big finale (The Springfield News-Leader)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 09:12:17 am
    To say that Mount Vernon High School senior Zack Kleine exploded onto the scene as a freshman might be a bit of an embellishment.
  • Three recruits to women’s basketball (Central Michigan Life)
    posted on November 20, 2009 at 09:08:13 am
    CMU women’s basketball coach Sue Guevara has utilized the early signing period ­— Nov. 11-18 — to land three recruits for next season. High school seniors Lauren Bellamy (Davison High School/Davison, Mich.), Nichole DiGuilio (Mount Vernon High School/Mount Vernon, Ohio) and Taylor Johnson (Belding High School/Belding, Mich.) have signed national letters of intent to play for CMU, beginning with ...
  • Both Oak Harbor youth football teams fall in finals (Whidbey News Times)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 10:13:30 pm
    They were two games of contrasting styles, but the results were the same — loses for the Oak Harbor teams — in the North Cascade Youth Football League Mountain Division championships Sunday, Nov. 15, at windy Mount Vernon High School.
  • Mount Vernon High School to present 'Seussical' (The Indianapolis Star)
    posted on November 17, 2009 at 08:33:45 pm
    This weekend, Mount Vernon High School students are presenting "Seussical the Musical."
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (52314)
School Zip (52314)
(IA) State Average
Population (Approximate) 5,147 people 2,806,784 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 46% 22%
Population Average Age 29 years old 36 years old
Average Household size 2.6 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $53,053 $40,824
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.5 rooms 5.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 52 years old 50 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (52314)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 79% / 21% 71% / 29%
School Map:
1. Lisbon High School - 164 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
2. Springville Secondary School - 262 students - 8.8 mi. away - view location
3. Solon High School - 350 students - 8.8 mi. away - view location
4. George Washington High School - 1617 students - 9.4 mi. away - view location
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