Mt. Vernon Elementary Primary School
301 East Blaze Rd Mount Vernon MO, 65712, Lawrence County Phone: 417-466-7512 Ranking:  (597 out of 1,698, top 35%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 2 School District: Mount Vernon R-V 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: | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 45 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 361 | 304 | 339 | 329 | 335 | 369 | 627 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 47 | 13.0% | 30 | 9.9% | 54 | 15.9% | 26 | 7.9% | 5 | 1.5% | 14 | 3.8% | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 109 | 30.2% | 115 | 37.8% | 104 | 30.7% | 92 | 28.0% | 113 | 33.7% | 114 | 30.9% | 135 | 21.5% |
| Grade 1: | 115 | 31.9% | 83 | 27.3% | 88 | 26.0% | 103 | 31.3% | 111 | 33.1% | 121 | 32.8% | 143 | 22.8% |
| Grade 2: | 90 | 24.9% | 76 | 25.0% | 93 | 27.4% | 108 | 32.8% | 106 | 31.6% | 120 | 32.5% | 114 | 18.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 195 | 54.0% | 155 | 51.0% | 177 | 52.2% | 168 | 51.1% | 166 | 49.6% | 176 | 47.7% | 329 | 52.5% |
| Female: | 166 | 46.0% | 149 | 49.0% | 162 | 47.8% | 161 | 48.9% | 161 | 48.1% | 185 | 50.1% | 294 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.6% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 4 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.6% | 7 | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 22 | 6.1% | 13 | 4.3% | 20 | 5.9% | 17 | 5.2% | 14 | 4.2% | 18 | 4.9% | 29 | 4.6% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 4 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.0% |
| White: | 322 | 89.2% | 269 | 88.5% | 300 | 88.5% | 286 | 86.9% | 314 | 93.7% | 341 | 92.4% | 584 | 93.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 11 | 3.0% | 17 | 5.6% | 15 | 4.4% | 22 | 6.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 195 | 54.0% | 162 | 53.3% | 149 | 44.0% | 139 | 42.2% | 157 | 46.9% | 148 | 40.1% | 225 | 35.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 46 | 12.7% | 32 | 10.5% | 34 | 10.0% | 39 | 11.9% | 39 | 11.6% | 51 | 13.8% | 88 | 14.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.84 | 10.85 | 12.47 | 12.03 | 11.46 | 12.20 | 13.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 46.4% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 51.7% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 52.2% | 40.9% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 54.4% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 52.2% | 44.3% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 39.6% | 39.6% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 54.3% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 45.6% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 36.8% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 43.9% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.3% | 41.3% | 44.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 47.7% | 53.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 52.3% | 46.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 15.9% | 14.6% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 84.1% | 85.4% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $35,924.0 | $34,235.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,450.0 | $28,250.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $37,149.0 | $35,261.0 |
* Mt. Vernon Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.