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Mt Vernon High School vs. Winnsboro High School

Should you attend Mt Vernon High School or Winnsboro High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Mt Vernon High School
509 Texas Hwy 37
Mount Vernon, TX 75457
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Winnsboro High School
634 Post Oak St
Winnsboro, TX 75494
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Mt Vernon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

Winnsboro High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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 492 students in grades 9-12, Winnsboro 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 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
489 students
492 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Winnsboro High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#4834 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mt Vernon High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Winnsboro High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winnsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
50-54%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winnsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
(Top 50% in TX)
50-54%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Winnsboro High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
(Top 20% in TX)
90-94%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of Mt Vernon High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Winnsboro High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mt Vernon High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Winnsboro High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
143
136
Grade 10 Students
114
132
Grade 11 Students
112
114
Grade 12 Students
120
110

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
26%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Winnsboro High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Winnsboro High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
62%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Winnsboro High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Winnsboro High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.55
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Mt Vernon High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Winnsboro High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Winnsboro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mt Vernon High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Winnsboro High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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