Mt Vernon Middle School vs. Mt Vernon High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mt Vernon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Mt Vernon High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 482 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 14:1 is equal to 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 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 484 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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
482 students
484 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2080 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#5995 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
25-29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
45-49%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 5 Students
103
-
Grade 6 Students
136
-
Grade 7 Students
112
-
Grade 8 Students
131
-
Grade 9 Students
-
129
Grade 10 Students
-
128
Grade 11 Students
-
126
Grade 12 Students
-
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
28%
25%


% Black
3%
4%


% White
63%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.52


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
56%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

