Mount Vernon High School
300 Yellow Jacket Drive, Mount Vernon, Ohio | (740) 393-5900|
(740) 393-5900
#3,764 in National Rankings
Overall Score 78.68/100
quick stats
Grades
9-12
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
1,036
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Overview of Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon High School is ranked 136th within Ohio. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Mount Vernon High School is 27%. The total minority enrollment is 12%, and 41% of students are economically disadvantaged. Mount Vernon High School is the only high school in the Mount Vernon City.
Mount Vernon High School 2024 Rankings
Mount Vernon High School is ranked #3,764 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.
SCORECARD
Took at Least One AP® Exam
27%Passed at Least One AP® Exam
20%Mathematics Proficiency
56%Reading Proficiency
72%Science Proficiency
80%Graduation Rate
90%
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How Mount Vernon High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 705 schools ranked in Ohio.
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Ranking Factors | National | State |
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College Readiness Index Rank | #6,020 | #202 |
College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank | #4,697 (tie) | #164 |
State Assessment Proficiency Rank | #3,830 | #153 |
State Assessment Performance Rank | #4,152 | #166 |
Graduation Rate Rank | #10,583 | #519 |
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Students/Teachers at Mount Vernon High School
These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.
Grades 9-12 Enrollment
1,036
Student Enrollment by Grade:
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade
Student Diversity:
11.7%
Minority Enrollment
11.7%
Minority Enrollment
88.3%
White
5.6%
Two or More Races
4.0%
Hispanic
1.0%
Black
0.9%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
Gender Distribution:
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)
41%
Free Lunch Program (% of total)
37%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)
3%
Full-Time Equivalent Teachers
54
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Test Scores at Mount Vernon High School
U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).
College Readiness Index
21.5/100
Subject Proficiency:
Ohio administered the Ohio's State Tests to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.
56
56
40
72
72
60
80
80
60
Mathematics
Reading
Science
Subject Proficiency Distribution:
Math
Reading
Overall Student Performance
This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.
Percentile Score on Ohio's State Tests
78.4%
Ohio's State Tests Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations
Somewhat Above Expectations
Underserved Student Performance
This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.
Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
47.6%
Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient
70.2%
Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students
9.8%
College-Ready Student Performance
High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.
National Percentile on College-level Exams
67.7%
Exam(s) Used for Index
AP®
Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance
Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam
27%
Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
20%
Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam
74%
Exam Pass Rate
66%
School Data
School profile information is based on government data.
Graduation Rate
90% (somewhat below state median)
Grades Served
9-12
Setting
Distant Town
Charter School
No
Magnet School
N/A
Eligible for Title I Funding
Yes
District
This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.
Total Schools
1
School Location
300 Yellow Jacket Drive
Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050
#3,764 in National Rankings
#136 in Ohio High Schools
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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.
AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.
International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.
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