Mt. Vernon Middle School vs. Mt. Vernon High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 343 students in grades 6-8, Mt. Vernon Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
343 students
461 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1127 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1176 out of 2092 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
90-94%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
105
-
Grade 7 Students
122
-
Grade 8 Students
116
-
Grade 9 Students
-
149
Grade 10 Students
-
111
Grade 11 Students
-
96
Grade 12 Students
-
105
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
4%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
92%
89%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
9%