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Public high school · MSD Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon High School

Grades 09–12 · Mount Vernon, IN · NCES 180729001226

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

583

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

54

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.8:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Indiana high enrollment

60th percentile

Compared with 438 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

350

Mount Vernon High School: 583 reported students.

State peer staffing position

15th percentile

10.8:1 reported; state peer median 14.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about Mount Vernon High School

Mount Vernon High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Mount Vernon. It is one of 5 current school records connected to MSD Mount Vernon. NCES reports 583 students for 2024–25.

Among 438 high schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 478.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 60th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.8:1, below the Indiana median of 14.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (87.8%) and multiracial (4.6%). English learners represent 1.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 21.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports access to Advanced Placement, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 3 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking Mount Vernon High School

  1. 1How do the reported 10.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 54 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
1.7%
Students with disabilities
21.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
31.9%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.4
Social workers (FTE)
0.6

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White87.8%
  • Hispanic3.9%
  • Black2.9%
  • Asian0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Offered

3 courses reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Offered

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

Other schools in MSD Mount Vernon

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Mount Vernon Jr High School

Middle · Grades 06–08

493 reported students

West Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

350 reported students

Marrs Elementary School

Elementary · Grades KG–05

297 reported students

Farmersville Elementary School

Elementary · Grades PK–05

276 reported students

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