Mount Vernon High School vs. Verona High School
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School Overview
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Verona High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Overview
Serving 460 students in grades 9-12, Mount Vernon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 180 students in grades 7-12, Verona High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
460 students
180 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1101 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1668 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
36
Grade 9 Students
140
28
Grade 10 Students
113
30
Grade 11 Students
125
31
Grade 12 Students
82
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
4%
12%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
90%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.19
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
61%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
12%