Mt. Vernon High School vs. Mt. Vernon Elementary School
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School Overview
Overview
Serving 461 students in grades 9-12, Mt. Vernon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Mt. Vernon Elementary School serves 291 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-2
Total Students
461 students
291 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1176 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
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Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
107
Grade 1 Students
-
80
Grade 2 Students
-
104
Grade 9 Students
149
-
Grade 10 Students
111
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Grade 11 Students
96
-
Grade 12 Students
105
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
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% White
89%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.21
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%