Mount Vernon ISD School District

501 Texas Hwy 37
Mount Vernon, TX 75457
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,528 students in Mount Vernon ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Mount Vernon ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,179 Schools
# Students
1,528 Students
5,427,148 Students
# Teachers
118 Teachers
369,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Mount Vernon ISD School District, which is ranked #359 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#370 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mount Vernon ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Vernon ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Vernon ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥95%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mount Vernon ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
412 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
53%
# Black Students
68 Students
694,243 Students
% Black Students
4%
13%
# White Students
978 Students
1,427,300 Students
% White Students
64%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
58
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
114
371,228
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
101
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
119
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
109
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
109
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
123
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
113
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
122
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,614 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,087 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mount Vernon ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Mount Vernon ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,614
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mount Vernon ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,087
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mount Vernon ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mount Vernon ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mt Vernon High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
509 Texas Hwy 37
Mount Vernon, TX 75457
(903) 537-9800
Grades: 9-12
| 479 students
Rank: #22.
Mt Vernon Middle School
Math: 52% | Reading: 43%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
505 Texas Hwy 37
Mount Vernon, TX 75457
(903) 537-9700
Grades: 5-8
| 455 students
Rank: #33.
Mt Vernon Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
517 Texas Hwy 37
Mount Vernon, TX 75457
(903) 537-9500
Grades: PK-4
| 594 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mount Vernon ISD School District?
Mount Vernon ISD School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,528 students.
What is the rank of Mount Vernon ISD School District?
Mount Vernon ISD School District is ranked #359 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Vernon ISD School District?
64% of Mount Vernon ISD School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mount Vernon ISD School District?
Mount Vernon ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Mount Vernon ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,087 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,528 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 36%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • : 43% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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