Mt. Vernon Elementary School serves 308 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 308 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mt. Vernon Elementary School's student population of 308 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
308 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mt. Vernon Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
6%
8%
Black
n/a
15%
White
88%
69%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mt. Vernon Elementary School often compared to?
Mt. Vernon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mt. Vernon High School, Mt. Vernon Middle School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Mt. Vernon Elementary School?
308 students attend Mt. Vernon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Mt. Vernon Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt. Vernon Elementary School?
Mt. Vernon Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mt. Vernon Elementary School offer ?
Mt. Vernon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Mt. Vernon Elementary School part of?
Mt. Vernon Elementary School is part of MT. Vernon R-V School District.
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