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Mount Vernon High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Town: Distant

Reported Enrollment

1,036

students

District

Mount Vernon City

County Context Score

60/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

300 Yellow Jacket Drive, Mount Vernon, OH, 43050

School District

Mount Vernon City

NCES Identifiers

School ID
391001201356
District ID
3910012

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,036 students

School Setting

Town: Distant

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Mount Vernon High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Knox County has 19 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 8 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Mount Vernon High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Mount Vernon City, Knox County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Town: Distant matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Mount Vernon High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Mount Vernon City.

School scale

1,036 students

Mount Vernon High School reports 1,036 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 5 other high schools in Knox County with enrollment data, 5 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 337 students.

County peer set

6 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 376 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

8 district schools

Mount Vernon City lists 6 primary, 1 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

6

Middle

1

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Mount Vernon City

Columbia Elementary SchoolKG–5 · Primary · 245 studentsListed
Dan Emmett Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 268 studentsListed
East Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 233 studentsListed
Pleasant Street Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 347 studentsListed
Twin Oak Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 356 studentsListed
Wiggin Street Elementary SchoolPK–5 · Primary · 215 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Knox County Career Center9–12475 students
East Knox Junior/Senior High School7–12415 students
Fredericktown High School9–12337 students
Centerburg High School9–12299 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Mount Vernon High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Mount Vernon City.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Mount Vernon High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Mount Vernon High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Mount Vernon High School with nearby schools?

Mount Vernon High School should be compared with 6 high schools in Knox County, plus other schools in Mount Vernon City. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Mount Vernon High School?

Before using Mount Vernon High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Mount Vernon City.

Part of Mount Vernon City

Mount Vernon High School is one of 8 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 3,536 students across 8 schools.

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Schools in District

8

Reported Enrollment

3,536

8 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Columbia Elementary SchoolKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Dan Emmett Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • East Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Wiggin Street Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Mount Vernon Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Pleasant Street Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Twin Oak Elementary SchoolPK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Similar Schools

Knox County Career Center

Grades 9–12
475 students
VocationalListed only

East Knox Junior/Senior High School

Grades 7–12
415 students
RegularListed only

Fredericktown High School

Grades 9–12
337 students
RegularListed only

Centerburg High School

Grades 9–12
299 students
RegularListed only

Danville High School

Grades 7–12
242 students
RegularListed only

Knox County Schools

County Context Score

60/100

County-level composite across 19 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor