Mount Vernon High School- 01 has 67 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Mount Vernon High School- 01 placed in the upper 50% of all schools in South Dakota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the South Dakota state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is =50% (which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the South Dakota state level of 14:1. Minority enrollment is 18% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian).

School Overview: Mount Vernon High School- 01’s learner population of 67 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Mount Vernon High School- 01 is ranked within the upper 50% of all 638 schools in South Dakota (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Mount Vernon High School- 01 is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Mount Vernon High School- 01 is Aurora Plains Academy High School – 05 (10.4 miles away). The nearest middle school is Mount Vernon Middle School – 03 (0.0 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Mount Vernon Elementary – 02 (0.0 miles away).