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MSD Mount Vernon School District

Item: MSD Mount Vernon School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

1000 W 4th St
Mount Vernon, IN 47620

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Top 30%

Tel: (812) 838-4471

www.mvschool.org

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MSD Mount Vernon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IN)

# Schools

5 Schools

1,428 Schools

# Students

1,999 Students

664,094 Students

# Teachers

160 Teachers

44,060 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
Pre-K	47	46
Kind	137	158
1	142	170
2	158	172
3	151	178
4	150	174
5	138	177
6	175	175
7	158	110
8	160	110

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District Rank

MSD Mount Vernon School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 389 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IN)

#100 out of 395 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District
2023	#100
2022	#109
2021	#88
2019	#52
2018	#55
2017	#59
2016	#59
2015	#149
2014	#138
2013	#129
2012	#154

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48%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	48%	39%
2022	47%	38%
2021	47%	36%
2019	62%	45%
2018	65%	54%
2017	65%	54%
2016	65%	55%
2015	66%	64%
2014	85%	83%
2013	84%	81%
2012	84%	80%

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44%

41%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2022	44%	41%
2021	48%	43%
2019	56%	49%
2018	65%	62%
2017	71%	63%
2016	71%	64%
2015	71%	68%
2014	84%	80%
2013	83%	78%
2012	79%	78%
2011	78%	77%

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34%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2022	34%	34%
2021	43%	38%

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(21-22)

≥95%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2022	95%	88%
2021	87%	87%
2020	92%	90%
2019	95%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	87%	82%
2016	95%	85%
2015	87%	86%
2014	87%	87%
2013	82%	86%
2012	82%	86%

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(2022-23)

19.9%

23.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	19.9%	23.7%
2022	17.2%	25.1%
2021	16%	21%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.20

0.57

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	0.19	0.55
2022	0.18	0.54
2021	0.19	0.53
2020	0.18	0.52
2019	0.18	0.52
2018	0.17	0.50
2017	0.17	0.50
2016	0.16	0.50
2015	0.17	0.49
2014	0.17	0.47
2013	0.18	0.46
2012	0.18	0.46
2011	0.19	0.45
2010	0.12	0.43
2009	0.10	0.42
2008	0.10	0.41
2007	0.10	0.39
2006	0.06	0.34
2005	0.05	0.33
2004	0.06	0.31
2003	0.06	0.31
2002	0.05	0.30
2001	0.05	0.28
2000	0.05	0.27
1999	0.04	0.27
1998	0.05	0.26
1997	0.06	0.27
1996	0.06	0.25
1995	0.06	0.25
1994	0.06	0.25
1993	0.06	0.25
1992	0.06	0.24
1991	0.06	0.25

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2020)
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2010	2%	4%
2009	2%	3%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	3%	14%
2022	4%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	3%	12%
2019	3%	12%
2018	3%	12%
2017	3%	12%
2016	3%	11%
2015	2%	11%
2014	3%	10%
2013	2%	10%
2012	4%	9%
2011	3%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	7%
2005	1%	5%
2004	1%	5%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	2%	13%
2022	2%	13%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	13%
2018	1%	12%
2017	1%	12%
2016	1%	12%
2015	2%	12%
2014	2%	12%
2013	2%	12%
2012	2%	12%
2011	2%	12%
2010	2%	13%
2009	2%	13%
2008	3%	13%
2007	3%	13%
2006	3%	13%
2005	2%	12%
2004	2%	12%
2003	3%	12%
2002	3%	12%
2001	2%	12%
2000	2%	12%
1999	2%	11%
1998	3%	11%
1997	3%	11%
1996	3%	11%
1995	3%	11%
1994	3%	11%
1993	3%	11%
1992	3%	11%
1991	3%	11%

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% White

89%

62%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	90%	64%
2022	90%	65%
2021	90%	66%
2020	90%	67%
2019	90%	67%
2018	91%	69%
2017	91%	69%
2016	91%	69%
2015	91%	70%
2014	91%	71%
2013	90%	72%
2012	90%	72%
2011	90%	73%
2010	93%	75%
2009	94%	76%
2008	95%	77%
2007	95%	78%
2006	97%	80%
2005	97%	81%
2004	97%	82%
2003	97%	82%
2002	97%	83%
2001	98%	84%
2000	98%	84%
1999	98%	85%
1998	97%	85%
1997	97%	85%
1996	97%	86%
1995	97%	86%
1994	97%	86%
1993	97%	86%
1992	97%	86%
1991	97%	86%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	5%	6%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	5%
2019	4%	5%
2018	5%	5%
2017	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%
2015	5%	5%
2014	4%	4%
2013	4%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,979 is higher than the state median of $13,125. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,419 is higher than the state median of $12,758. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IN)

Total Revenue

$32 MM

$13,615 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	$32 MM	$15 MM
2022	$32 MM	$15 MM
2021	$32 MM	$15 MM
2020	$32 MM	$15 MM
2019	$33 MM	$15 MM
2018	$41 MM	$16 MM
2017	$31 MM	$16 MM
2016	$31 MM	$16 MM
2015	$41 MM	$19 MM
2014	$33 MM	$16 MM
2012	$33 MM	$17 MM
2011	$33 MM	$16 MM
2010	$41 MM	$19 MM
2009	$48 MM	$21 MM
2008	$24 MM	$18 MM
2007	$31 MM	$17 MM
2006	$38 MM	$19 MM
2005	$35 MM	$19 MM
2004	$34 MM	$17 MM
2003	$19 MM	$14 MM
2002	$30 MM	$17 MM
2001	$30 MM	$17 MM
2000	$29 MM	$15 MM
1999	$28 MM	$15 MM
1998	$25 MM	$14 MM
1997	$27 MM	$15 MM
1996	$26 MM	$11 MM
1995	$24 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$13,234 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	$29 MM	$14 MM
2022	$36 MM	$15 MM
2021	$29 MM	$14 MM
2020	$36 MM	$15 MM
2019	$39 MM	$15 MM
2018	$28 MM	$15 MM
2017	$29 MM	$14 MM
2016	$29 MM	$14 MM
2015	$32 MM	$16 MM
2014	$30 MM	$15 MM
2012	$31 MM	$15 MM
2011	$30 MM	$15 MM
2010	$32 MM	$16 MM
2009	$31 MM	$18 MM
2008	$30 MM	$17 MM
2007	$34 MM	$18 MM
2006	$33 MM	$18 MM
2005	$32 MM	$19 MM
2004	$36 MM	$17 MM
2003	$31 MM	$16 MM
2002	$30 MM	$17 MM
2001	$30 MM	$16 MM
2000	$29 MM	$16 MM
1999	$28 MM	$15 MM
1998	$26 MM	$14 MM
1997	$27 MM	$13 MM
1996	$25 MM	$12 MM
1995	$25 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,979

$13,125

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	$15,203	$11,360
2022	$15,862	$11,698
2021	$15,995	$11,549
2020	$15,862	$11,698
2019	$16,512	$11,737
2018	$19,922	$12,551
2017	$14,940	$12,088
2016	$14,650	$11,721
2015	$18,734	$12,273
2014	$14,924	$10,918
2012	$14,792	$10,935
2011	$14,445	$10,703
2010	$16,930	$12,273
2009	$19,512	$13,002
2008	$9,550	$10,947
2007	$12,017	$9,796
2006	$14,731	$11,104
2005	$13,155	$11,216
2004	$12,361	$9,324
2003	$6,743	$7,547
2002	$10,471	$8,650
2001	$10,770	$8,810
2000	$10,337	$7,962
1999	$10,171	$7,812
1998	$8,818	$7,104
1997	$9,451	$7,776
1995	$8,487	$6,158
1992	$7,339	$4,903

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Spending / Student

$14,419

$12,758

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	MSD Mount Vernon School District	Indiana
2023	$13,719	$10,840
2022	$17,727	$11,647
2021	$14,434	$11,021
2020	$17,727	$11,647
2019	$19,687	$11,573
2018	$13,774	$11,226
2017	$13,696	$11,227
2016	$13,902	$10,567
2015	$14,642	$10,163
2014	$13,608	$10,049
2012	$13,838	$10,148
2011	$12,928	$9,902
2010	$13,232	$10,163
2009	$12,893	$11,056
2008	$11,952	$10,333
2007	$13,320	$10,659
2006	$12,810	$10,690
2005	$11,916	$10,750
2004	$13,240	$9,398
2003	$10,921	$8,918
2002	$10,448	$8,879
2001	$10,645	$8,765
2000	$10,166	$8,189
1999	$9,877	$7,935
1998	$9,132	$7,177
1997	$9,249	$7,005
1995	$8,606	$6,269
1992	$6,946	$4,863

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Best MSD Mount Vernon School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Marrs Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

9201 Hwy 62 E
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 985-2082

Gr: K-5 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #22.

Farmersville Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

4065 Hwy 69 S
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 838-6593

Gr: PK-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

West Elementary School

(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1105 W 4th St
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 833-2072

Gr: PK-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #44.

Mount Vernon Jr High School

(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

701 Tile Factory Rd
Mount Vernon, IN 47620
(812) 833-2077

Gr: 6-8 | 493 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,999 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 11%
: ≥95% (Btm 50% in IN)
: Top 30%
: 48% (Top 20%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 34% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education