Mt Vernon H S

501 Texas Hwy 37, Mount Vernon TX, 75457 | Mount Vernon Independent School District | 903-537-3700
  • grades 9-12
  • students 469
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
47%Mount Vernon
47%Texas

Mt Vernon H S is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Mount Vernon Independent School District" in Mount Vernon, TX. There are a total of 469 students and 39 teachers at Mt Vernon H S, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Mt Vernon H S has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.5%, which is 5% higher than the Texas average.

Mt Vernon H S location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students469
Teachers39
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mt Vernon H S, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School50-54%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mt Vernon H S race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 68.3% 67.5% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 3.7% 5.1% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 2.0% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.5% 22.3% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.9% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 2.5% 2.1% 3.1%

Mount Vernon demographics profile

StatisticMount VernonTexasNational
Population2,78028,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)64511391
Median age33.834.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%56%55%
Speak English81%65%79%
Speak Spanish18%30%13%

Education level achieved in Mount Vernon

IndexMount VernonTexasNational
Completed 8th grade82.0%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school79.3%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college57.0%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.5%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors18.8%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Mt Vernon H S data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.