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MSD Mount Vernon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,418 students in MSD Mount Vernon School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in MSD Mount Vernon School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 35% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,414 Schools
# Students
2,064 Students
663,311 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
42,194 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
MSD Mount Vernon School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 391 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#88 out of 392 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
43%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.19
0.54
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,057 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
18,652 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
68 Students
87,160 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
46 Students
86,117 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,856 Students
432,567 Students
% White Students
90%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
627 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
82 Students
37,131 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
27
16,100
# Students in K Grade:
167
74,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
74,314
# Students in 2nd Grade:
142
75,414
# Students in 3rd Grade:
164
74,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
145
75,161
# Students in 5th Grade:
162
75,204
# Students in 6th Grade:
166
76,895
# Students in 7th Grade:
136
49,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
163
50,991
# Students in 9th Grade:
145
4,841
# Students in 10th Grade:
179
5,220
# Students in 11th Grade:
154
5,404
# Students in 12th Grade:
165
5,616
# Ungraded Students:
3
113
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,476 is higher than the state median of $13,179. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,965 is higher than the state median of $12,810. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$13,615 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$13,234 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,476
$13,179
Spending / Student
$13,965
$12,810
Best MSD Mount Vernon School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marrs Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9201 Hwy 62 E
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 985-2082
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 985-2082
Grades: K-5
| 331 students
Rank: #22.
Farmersville Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4065 Hwy 69 S
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 838-6593
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 838-6593
Grades: PK-5
| 274 students
Rank: #33.
West Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1105 W 4th St
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 833-2072
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 833-2072
Grades: K-5
| 348 students
Rank: #44.
Mount Vernon Jr High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 Tile Factory Rd
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 833-2077
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 833-2077
Grades: 6-8
| 465 students
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