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Mt Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
2785 Hudlow Rd
Forest City NC, 28043, Rutherford County
Phone: 828-287-4792
Ranking: 
(688 out of 1,874, top 37%)*
(688 out of 1,874, top 37%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Rutherford County Schools
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: | 17 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 276 | 292 | 304 | 300 | 300 | 312 | 335 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | NA | NA | 18 | 6.2% | 19 | 6.3% | 17 | 5.7% | 18 | 6.0% | NA | NA | 17 | 5.1% |
| Kindergarten: | 51 | 18.5% | 50 | 17.1% | 46 | 15.1% | 57 | 19.0% | 52 | 17.3% | 53 | 17.0% | 53 | 15.8% |
| Grade 1: | 52 | 18.8% | 43 | 14.7% | 53 | 17.4% | 46 | 15.3% | 37 | 12.3% | 48 | 15.4% | 65 | 19.4% |
| Grade 2: | 43 | 15.6% | 50 | 17.1% | 42 | 13.8% | 35 | 11.7% | 45 | 15.0% | 56 | 17.9% | 54 | 16.1% |
| Grade 3: | 48 | 17.4% | 42 | 14.4% | 42 | 13.8% | 48 | 16.0% | 53 | 17.7% | 51 | 16.3% | 51 | 15.2% |
| Grade 4: | 40 | 14.5% | 42 | 14.4% | 52 | 17.1% | 47 | 15.7% | 46 | 15.3% | 52 | 16.7% | 55 | 16.4% |
| Grade 5: | 42 | 15.2% | 47 | 16.1% | 50 | 16.4% | 50 | 16.7% | 49 | 16.3% | 52 | 16.7% | 40 | 11.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 129 | 46.7% | 141 | 48.3% | 156 | 51.3% | 157 | 52.3% | 158 | 52.7% | 154 | 49.4% | 174 | 51.9% |
| Female: | 147 | 53.3% | 151 | 51.7% | 148 | 48.7% | 143 | 47.7% | 134 | 44.7% | 150 | 48.1% | 150 | 44.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 20 | 7.2% | 15 | 5.1% | 20 | 6.6% | 19 | 6.3% | 16 | 5.3% | 17 | 5.4% | 19 | 5.7% |
| Black: | 8 | 2.9% | 6 | 2.1% | 6 | 2.0% | 8 | 2.7% | 13 | 4.3% | 19 | 6.1% | 17 | 5.1% |
| White: | 237 | 85.9% | 260 | 89.0% | 268 | 88.2% | 265 | 88.3% | 269 | 89.7% | 274 | 87.8% | 290 | 86.6% |
| 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: | 9 | 3.3% | 9 | 3.1% | 8 | 2.6% | 5 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 192 | 69.6% | 183 | 62.7% | 190 | 62.5% | 176 | 58.7% | 164 | 54.7% | 163 | 52.2% | 165 | 49.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 8.3% | 18 | 6.2% | 17 | 5.6% | 20 | 6.7% | 32 | 10.7% | 35 | 11.2% | 39 | 11.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.51 | 16.69 | 17.90 | 16.04 | 15.01 | 15.70 | 17.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOG | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 68.5% | 67.8% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 74.6% | 70.9% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.4% | 78.4% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | > 95.0% | 87.1% | 81.3% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 86.4% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 88.6% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 85.9% | 82.8% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 42.9% | 46.8% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 83.9% | 82.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 83.7% | 81.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.6% | 55.8% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 72.2% | 65.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 67.4% | 66.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 70.7% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 72% | 68.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.4% | 48.0% | 45.2% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 71.8% | 65% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 72.5% | 67.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 72.4% | 72.8% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.5% | 86.1% | 81.5% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.6% | 87.6% | 83% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 87.1% | 83.8% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 87.3% | 85.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 46.1% | 47.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 87.3% | 83.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 89.2% | 85.2% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 56.6% | 59.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 70.7% | 69.1% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 76.4% | 71.6% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.3% | 74.5% | 71.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 76% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 50.0% | 43.0% | 43.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 47.4% | 49.5% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 54% | 52% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 54.6% | 58.7% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 65.6% | 63.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 65.7% | 66.7% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 67.9% | 69.6% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.1% | 81.9% | 80.1% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.4% | 83.3% | 81.2% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 83.7% | 82% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 81.3% | 82.1% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 44.8% | 47.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 89.3% | 88.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 92.4% | 89.3% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.9% | 56.3% | 55.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 62.1% | 68.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 69.7% | 71.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 75.5% | 72.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 74% | 72.3% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 37.4% | 39.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 43.7% | 40.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 63.6% | 60.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 70.1% | 68.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 79.7% | 73.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 78.6% | 75.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.7% | 45.5% | 45.4% |
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* Mt Vernon-Ruth Elementary 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.