Mount Vernon Middle School has 419 learners in grades 5-8.

Mount Vernon Middle School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Iowa state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the learner body (majority Latino and African-American), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Mount Vernon Middle School’s learner population of 419 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Mount Vernon Middle School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,232 schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Mount Vernon Middle School is 0.17, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Mount Vernon Middle School is Mount Vernon High School (0.1 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Lisbon Middle School (2.0 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (0.7 miles away)