Mount Vernon High School
300 Martinsburg Rd
Mount Vernon OH, 43050, Knox County
Phone: 740-393-5900
Ranking:
(474 out of 821, bottom 42%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Mount Vernon City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 66 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 65 | 67 | 65 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,025 | 1,010 | 1,027 | 1,102 | 1,164 | 1,389 | 1,410 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 368 | 35.9% | 336 | 33.3% | 336 | 32.7% | 381 | 34.6% | 354 | 30.4% | 348 | 25.1% | 416 | 29.5% |
Grade 10: | 269 | 26.2% | 268 | 26.5% | 296 | 28.8% | 267 | 24.2% | 298 | 25.6% | 370 | 26.6% | 361 | 25.6% |
Grade 11: | 187 | 18.2% | 217 | 21.5% | 179 | 17.4% | 217 | 19.7% | 266 | 22.9% | 362 | 26.1% | 304 | 21.6% |
Grade 12: | 201 | 19.6% | 189 | 18.7% | 216 | 21.0% | 237 | 21.5% | 246 | 21.1% | 307 | 22.1% | 329 | 23.3% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 531 | 51.8% | 536 | 53.1% | 522 | 50.8% | 553 | 50.2% | 570 | 49.0% | 678 | 48.8% | 696 | 49.4% |
Female: | 494 | 48.2% | 474 | 46.9% | 505 | 49.2% | 549 | 49.8% | 557 | 47.9% | 669 | 48.2% | 675 | 47.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 8 | 0.8% | 9 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.4% |
Hispanic: | 32 | 3.1% | 29 | 2.9% | 27 | 2.6% | 23 | 2.1% | 12 | 1.0% | 14 | 1.0% | 11 | 0.8% |
Black: | 9 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.6% | 12 | 1.2% | 15 | 1.4% | 13 | 1.1% | 15 | 1.1% | 19 | 1.3% |
White: | 939 | 91.6% | 938 | 92.9% | 958 | 93.3% | 1,035 | 93.9% | 1,104 | 94.8% | 1,318 | 94.9% | 1,336 | 94.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 33 | 3.2% | 27 | 2.7% | 23 | 2.2% | 24 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 488 | 48.3% | 456 | 44.4% | 473 | 42.9% | 428 | 36.8% | 421 | 30.3% | NA | NA |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | NA | NA | 90 | 8.9% | 75 | 7.3% | 77 | 7.0% | 94 | 8.1% | 105 | 7.6% | NA | NA |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.64 | 14.63 | 15.22 | 17.13 | 17.81 | 20.70 | 21.80 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
OGT | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 68.1% | 68.1% | 84.5% |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 88.9% | 81.6% |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 82.7% |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 81% |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 83.5% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.6% | 81.4% |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 80.4% |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 87.5% | 82.6% |
2012 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 85.2% | 82.6% |
2013 | Math | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 83.3% |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 95.7% |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 92% |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 89.4% |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 89.8% | 86.7% |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 85.2% |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86.6% | 84.5% |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.1% | 85.1% | 83% |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 87.2% |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 87.3% | 86% |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 87.9% | 87.6% |
2005 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 73% |
2006 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 73.1% |
2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 81.2% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 72.8% |
2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 76% |
2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 80.2% | 73% |
2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.7% | 74.7% |
2012 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.0% | 81.0% | 81.6% |
2013 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 83.6% | 77.2% |
2005 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 84.8% | 79.3% |
2006 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.8% | 79.5% |
2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 76% |
2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80.3% | 78.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 84.3% | 81.6% |
2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 81.4% | 81.4% | 79.6% |
2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 80.1% |
2012 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 85.7% | 76.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 85.0% | 81.1% |
2005 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88.5% | 83.7% |
2006 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 88% |
2007 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 89.3% |
2008 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 86.5% | 85.2% |
2009 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 89.7% |
2010 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 84.1% |
2011 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 93.8% | 89.5% |
2012 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 88.5% | 88.5% | 87.1% |
2013 | Writing | 10th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.9% | 84.9% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 91.4% | 88.8% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 94.7% | 88.2% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 88.5% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 90.9% | 89.2% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.8% | 89.1% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 93.0% | 89.9% |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 88.9% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 92.8% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 95.7% | 91.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 92.6% | 92.8% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.2% | 92.2% | 91.6% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 94.5% | 92.4% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.0% | 95.0% | 92.6% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.0% | 97.0% | 92.9% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | 83.6% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 92.5% | 83.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.7% | 88.7% | 84.2% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 88.1% | 85.1% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 84.2% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 88.8% | 87.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 85.1% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 87.6% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 86.5% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 90.8% | 88.6% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90.6% | 88.7% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.3% | 91.3% | 88% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 91.1% | 85.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 94.3% | 88.2% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 95.4% | 93.4% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 96.1% | 93% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 93.3% | 93.2% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 92.8% | 0% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.3% | 97.3% | 93.4% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.2% | 93% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 95.5% | 92.1% |
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* Mount Vernon High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.