Mt Vernon High School vs. Mt Vernon Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt Vernon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Mt Vernon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 489 students in grades 9-12, Mt Vernon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 472 students in grades 5-8, Mt Vernon Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
5-8
Total Students
489 students
472 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2080 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
132
Grade 6 Students
-
108
Grade 7 Students
-
118
Grade 8 Students
-
114
Grade 9 Students
143
-
Grade 10 Students
114
-
Grade 11 Students
112
-
Grade 12 Students
120
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
26%
28%
% Black
7%
3%
% White
62%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
66%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
