Serving 250 students in grades 7-12, Mt. Vernon/enola High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 250 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mt. Vernon/enola High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mt. Vernon/enola High School's student population of 250 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
250 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Mt. Vernon/enola High School ranks within the top 30% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mt. Vernon/enola High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#238 out of 997 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
36%

Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

American Indian
1%
n/a

Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
1%
15%

Black
3%
19%

White
95%
58%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
56%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
24%
10%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mt. Vernon/enola High School's ranking?
Mt. Vernon/enola High School is ranked #238 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mt. Vernon/enola High School?
The graduation rate of Mt. Vernon/enola High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Mt. Vernon/enola High School?
250 students attend Mt. Vernon/enola High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Mt. Vernon/enola High School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mt. Vernon/enola High School?
Mt. Vernon/enola High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mt. Vernon/enola High School offer ?
Mt. Vernon/enola High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mt. Vernon/enola High School part of?
Mt. Vernon/enola High School is part of MT. Vernon/Enola School District.
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