MT. Vernon R-V School District

801 S Landrum St
Mt Vernon, MO 65712-1723
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

MT. Vernon R-V School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 965 students in MT. Vernon R-V School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in MT. Vernon R-V School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
1,426 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
100 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

MT. Vernon R-V School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#203 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of MT. Vernon R-V  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MT. Vernon R-V  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
48%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MT. Vernon R-V  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of MT. Vernon R-V  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.50
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
63 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
8 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
1,283 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
90%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
107
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
80
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
115
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
121
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
105
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
122
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
116
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
149
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
96
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
105
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,591 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,191 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 85% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of MT. Vernon R-V  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of MT. Vernon R-V  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,591
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in MT. Vernon R-V  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,191
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in MT. Vernon R-V  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best MT. Vernon R-V School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt. Vernon Intermediate
Math: 40% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
260 W Hwy 174
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-2312
Grades: 3-5
| 331 students
Rank: #22.
Mt. Vernon Middle School
Math: 36% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
731 S Landrum St
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-3137
Grades: 6-8
| 343 students
Rank: n/an/a
301 E Blaze Rd
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-7512
Grades: K-2
| 291 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,426 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 48% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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