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Best Schools in Mount Vernon, Illinois

Compare 9 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

9
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
3,295
Total Students
Across Mount Vernon
12.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
9 schools found
Summersville Grade School
publicmiddlePK-8
1118 Fairfield Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
2.9
Rating
Students
283
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
57%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bethel Grade School
publicmiddlePK-8
1201 Bethel Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
1.4
Rating
Students
154
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
0%
Spring Garden Elementary School
publicelementaryK-4
14975 E Bakerville Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
1.2
Rating
Students
124
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
24.5%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mcclellan Elementary School
publicmiddleK-8
9475 N Il Highway 148, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
1.2
Rating
Students
56
Student-Teacher
8:1
ELA Proficiency
24.5%
Math Proficiency
0%
Zadok Casey Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1829 Broadway St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
1
Rating
Students
380
Student-Teacher
11:1
ELA Proficiency
9%
Math Proficiency
0%
J L Buford Intermediate Ed Ctr
publicelementaryGrade 4-5
623 S 34Th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
1
Rating
Students
260
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
11%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dr Nick Osborne Primary Center
publicelementaryK-3
401 N 30Th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
1
Rating
Students
562
Student-Teacher
13:1
ELA Proficiency
5%
Math Proficiency
0%
Mount Vernon High School
publichighGrade 9-12
11101 N Wells Bypass Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
1
Rating
Students
1,233
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
15%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dr Andy Hall Early Educ Ctr
publicelementaryPK-PK
301 S 17Th St, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
0
Rating
Students
243
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, Illinois is home to 9 schools serving over 3,295 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →
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School Insights

Metrics for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency

Math0%
ELA22%

Students meeting state proficiency standards

Class Size Distribution

Small (<15:1)8
Moderate (15-20:1)1
Large (>20:1)0

Smaller classes allow more individual attention

Highlights

  • 0% of schools rated 8/10 or above
  • 1,233 students at Mount Vernon High School
  • Best ratio: 8:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Mount Vernon, Illinois?

There are 9 schools in Mount Vernon, serving 3,295 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Mount Vernon?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Mount Vernon include schools with ratings of 1.2 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Mount Vernon?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Mount Vernon is 12.2:1.

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