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#1258 of 2,221 schools in MO
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Mount Vernon Elem.
Elementary School · MT. VERNON R-V
301 E BLAZE RD, Mount Vernon, MO 65712
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,258 of 2,221
In Mount Vernon
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
MT. VERNON R-V
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Mount Vernon Elem.
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About Mount Vernon Elem.
Mount Vernon Elem. is a public elementary school in Mount Vernon, MO, part of MT. VERNON R-V. Mount Vernon Elem. serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-2nd, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio.
Mount Vernon Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,258 of 2,221 schools in MO. Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Mount Vernon Elem. sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Mount Vernon Elem. Compares
See how Mount Vernon Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
301 E BLAZE RD, Mount Vernon, MO 65712
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mount Vernon Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VERONA ELEM. (rated 7.4/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Verona), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monett Early Childhood Center (rated 7.2/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Monett), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PATE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. (rated 7.1/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Aurora), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mount Vernon, see our Mount Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER Mount Vernon | 0.1 mi | 4.3 |
| MOUNT VERNON MIDDLE Mount Vernon | 0.5 mi | 3.2 |
| MOUNT VERNON HIGH Mount Vernon | 1.3 mi | 3.2 |
| MOUNT VERNON INTERMEDIATE Mount Vernon | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| MT. VERNON TREATMENT CTR. Mt. Vernon | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Freistatt | 7.0 mi | 5.3 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Miller | 8.3 mi | 4.6 |
| MILLER HIGH Miller | 8.8 mi | 6.4 |
| AURORA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora | 8.7 mi | 6.3 |
| VERONA ELEM. Verona | 9.4 mi | 7.4 |
| VERONA HIGH Verona | 9.4 mi | 5.9 |
| PATE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Aurora | 9.5 mi | 7.1 |
| AURORA JR. HIGH Aurora | 9.6 mi | 7.0 |
| ROBINSON SCHOOL Aurora | 10.4 mi | 7.0 |
| AURORA HIGH Aurora | 10.9 mi | 6.1 |
| MONETT MIDDLE Monett | 12.4 mi | 8.1 |
| MONETT HIGH Monett | 12.5 mi | 6.1 |
| BEREAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Monett | 13.2 mi | 7.0 |
| MONETT INTERMEDIATE Monett | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Monett Early Childhood Center Monett | 12.8 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,832
Median Home Value
$208,000
Median Rent
$687/mo
Population
8,910
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
74.1%
Avg Commute
23.5 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
35.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGEWAY ELEM. Bridgeton, MO | 6.1 |
| DANIEL BOONE ELEM. Warrenton, MO | 6.1 |
| EAST ELEM. Jefferson City, MO | 6.1 |
| ELLIS ELEM. Plattsburg, MO | 6.1 |
| KIPP WISDOM ACADEMY St. Louis, MO | 6.1 |
| LAKELAND ELEM. Deepwater, MO | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mount Vernon Elem.
What grades does Mount Vernon Elem. serve?
Mount Vernon Elem. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Mount Vernon Elem.?
Mount Vernon Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon Elem. is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mount Vernon Elem. rank in MO?
Mount Vernon Elem. ranks #1,258 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Mount Vernon Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Vernon Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mount Vernon Elem. a charter school?
No, Mount Vernon Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mount Vernon Elem. a Title I school?
No, Mount Vernon Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Vernon Elem.?
52.5% of students at Mount Vernon Elem. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lawrence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (417) 466-7512
Resources & Links
District
MT. VERNON R-V- District Enrollment
- 1,519
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,584
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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