MT Vernon Community School Corp School District

1806 W Sr 234
Fortville, IN 46040
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

MT Vernon Community School Corp School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 3,201 students in MT Vernon Community School Corp School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary Schools in MT Vernon Community School Corp School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,435 Schools
# Students
4,798 Students
659,801 Students
# Teachers
302 Teachers
43,989 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

MT Vernon Community School Corp School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 394 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#83 out of 400 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
47%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
93%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.56
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,032 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
69 Students
19,662 Students
% Asian Students
2%
3%
# Hispanic Students
331 Students
93,041 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
595 Students
88,296 Students
% Black Students
12%
13%
# White Students
3,452 Students
418,549 Students
% White Students
72%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
755 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
344 Students
38,466 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
142
19,202
# Students in K Grade:
300
71,414
# Students in 1st Grade:
335
73,920
# Students in 2nd Grade:
373
76,347
# Students in 3rd Grade:
334
74,817
# Students in 4th Grade:
398
76,116
# Students in 5th Grade:
356
74,584
# Students in 6th Grade:
356
76,081
# Students in 7th Grade:
382
46,651
# Students in 8th Grade:
367
47,159
# Students in 9th Grade:
346
5,210
# Students in 10th Grade:
382
5,976
# Students in 11th Grade:
383
6,085
# Students in 12th Grade:
344
6,072
# Ungraded Students:
-
167

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,217 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,214. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,758 is less than the state median of $12,844. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$52 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,217
$13,214
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,758
$12,844
This chart displays average spending per public school student in MT Vernon Community School Corp  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best MT Vernon Community School Corp School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mccordsville Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7177 N 600 W
Mccordsville, IN 46055
(317) 336-7760
Grades: K-5
| 686 students
Rank: #22.
Mt Comfort Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5694 W 300 N
Greenfield, IN 46140
(317) 894-7667
Grades: K-5
| 692 students
Rank: #33.
Fortville Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8414 N 200 W
Fortville, IN 46040
(317) 485-3180
Grades: K-5
| 718 students
Rank: #44.
Mt Vernon Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1862 W Sr 234
Fortville, IN 46040
(317) 485-3160
Grades: 6-8
| 1,105 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,798 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : 93% (Top 30% in IN)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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