Mt. Vernon Elementary School
Tel:
(417) 466-7512
- Mt. Vernon Elementary School serves 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Mt. Vernon Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Mt. Vernon Elementary School's student population of 363 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 363 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- The diversity score of Mt. Vernon Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 16% |
| White | 94% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.47 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 47% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | MT. Vernon R-V School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mt. Vernon Elementary School is Mt. Vernon High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mt. Vernon Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mount Vernon Mt. Vernon Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 301 students
0.4 miles
731 S Landrum St
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-3137 0.4 6-8 301 - Mount Vernon Mt. Vernon High School Grades: 9-12 | 471 students
1.4 miles
400 W Hwy 174
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-7526 1.4 9-12 471 - Mount Vernon Mt. Vernon Intermediate Grades: 3-5 | 343 students
1.4 miles
260 W Hwy 174
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-2312 1.4 3-5 343 - Mount Vernon Mt. Vernon Treatment Center Grades: 6-12 | 24 students
1.7 miles
500 State Dr
Mount Vernon, MO 65712
(417) 466-0292 1.7 6-12 24 - Miller Central Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 305 students
8.3 miles
108 S Hwy 39
Miller, MO 65707
(417) 452-3512 8.3 PK-6 305
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