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Mount Vernon High School

300 Yellow Jacket Drive, Mount Vernon, OH 43050, United States

+1 (740) 393-5900

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Mount Vernon High School Overview

About This School

Mount Vernon High School is a public high in Mount Vernon, Ohio, serving 944 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 14% in English Language Arts, 12% in math, and 11% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 with a staff of 51 teachers. The average salary for these educators is $81,709. Students at the school are 49% male and 51% female. The demographic makeup is 88% White, 6% Two or More Races, 3% Hispanic, 2% Black, and 1% Asian.

944

Total Students

Grade 9-12

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

51 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Knox County

Students per Counselor

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Mount Vernon High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.6:1

State Avg: 17.3:1

Students per Counselor

Mount Vernon High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$81,709

City Avg: $81,848

State Avg: $76,153

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1

Students per Counselor:1

Mount Vernon High School Student Demographics

Student Body

49.36%

Male

50.64%

Female

Total Enrollment: 944 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White88.35%

Hispanic3.39%

Asian0.64%

Black1.91%

Two or More Races5.72%

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 944 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 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Mount Vernon High School

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About Mount Vernon High School - Mount Vernon, OH

Quick Facts about Mount Vernon High School
School Name	Mount Vernon High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	300 Yellow Jacket Drive, Mount Vernon, OH 43050, Mount Vernon, OH
County	Knox County
Phone	+1 (740) 393-5900
Total Students	944
Student-Teacher Ratio	18:1
Full-Time Teachers	51
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
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 944 students enrolled.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon High School is 18:1.

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