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Mount Vernon High School

731 Palisades Rd Sw, Mount Vernon, IA 52314, United States
8.0
Overall Rating

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Mount Vernon High School Overview

About This School

Mount Vernon High School is a public high in Mount Vernon, Iowa, serving 470 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 81% proficiency in ELA and 78% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 26 teachers earning an average salary of $78,494. Guidance services are provided at a ratio of one counselor for every 470 students. The student body is composed of 50% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 90% White, 5% Two or More Races, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 1% Asian.

470
Total Students
Grade 9-12
17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
26 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts81%
Mathematics78%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Linn County
Students per Counselor
470:1

Mount Vernon High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

81%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 83%State Avg: 70%
78%
Mathematics
City Avg: 80%State Avg: 65%
N/A
Science

Class Information

17:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.7:1
State Avg: 14.5:1
470
Students per Counselor

Mount Vernon High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
26

Average Teacher Salary

$78,494
City Avg: $78,494
State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Students per Counselor470:1

Mount Vernon High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50%
Male
49.15%
Female
Total Enrollment: 470 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White89.79%
Hispanic2.34%
Asian0.64%
Black1.7%
Two or More Races4.68%
Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Vernon High School

Q: What is Mount Vernon High School?

A: Mount Vernon High School is a high public located in Mount Vernon.

Q: How many students attend Mount Vernon High School?

A: Mount Vernon High School has approximately 470 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon High School is 17:1.

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Detailed Information about Mount Vernon High School

Mount Vernon High School is a public high in Mount Vernon, Iowa, serving 470 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate strong performance with 81% proficiency in ELA and 78% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1 with 26 teachers earning an average salary of $78,494. Guidance services are provided at a ratio of one counselor for every 470 students. The student body is composed of 50% male and 49% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 90% White, 5% Two or More Races, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 1% Asian.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology โ†’
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About Mount Vernon High School - Mount Vernon, IA

Quick Facts about Mount Vernon High School
School NameMount Vernon High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location731 Palisades Rd Sw, Mount Vernon, IA 52314, Mount Vernon, IA
CountyLinn County
Phone+1 (319) 895-8843
Total Students470
Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Full-Time Teachers26
Rating8/10
ELA Proficiency81%
Math Proficiency78%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Mount Vernon High School

What is Mount Vernon High School?

Mount Vernon High School is a high public located in Mount Vernon.

How many students attend Mount Vernon High School?

Mount Vernon High School has approximately 470 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon High School is 17:1.