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#1364 of 2,221 schools in MO
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr.
High School · DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE
500 STATE DR, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MO statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
45
Student-Teacher
11.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,364 of 2,221
In district
#6 of 7
DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr.
High School in Mt. Vernon · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr.
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. is a public high school in Mt. Vernon, MO, part of DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE.
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 11.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt.
Vernon Treatment Ctr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,364 of 2,221 schools in MO.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.1
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 45 students, Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. 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
93.3%
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 Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. Compares
See how Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
500 STATE DR, Mt. Vernon, MO 65712
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MILLER HIGH (rated 6.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Miller), which scores slightly higher. Another option is AURORA HIGH (rated 6.1/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Aurora), with a very similar rating. Additionally, MONETT HIGH (rated 6.1/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Monett), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mt. Vernon, see our Mt. Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT VERNON HIGH Mount Vernon | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| MOUNT VERNON INTERMEDIATE Mount Vernon | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| MOUNT VERNON MIDDLE Mount Vernon | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| EARLY LEARNING CENTER Mount Vernon | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| MOUNT VERNON ELEM. Mount Vernon | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| CENTRAL ELEM. Miller | 7.1 mi | 4.6 |
| MILLER HIGH Miller | 7.6 mi | 6.4 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Freistatt | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| VERONA ELEM. Verona | 10.6 mi | 7.4 |
| VERONA HIGH Verona | 10.6 mi | 5.9 |
| AURORA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Aurora | 10.2 mi | 6.3 |
| PATE EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR. Aurora | 10.9 mi | 7.1 |
| AURORA JR. HIGH Aurora | 11.1 mi | 7.0 |
| ROUND GROVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Miller | 11.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ROBINSON SCHOOL Aurora | 11.8 mi | 7.0 |
| AURORA HIGH Aurora | 12.3 mi | 6.1 |
| MONETT MIDDLE Monett | 13.0 mi | 8.1 |
| MONETT HIGH Monett | 13.2 mi | 6.1 |
| MONETT INTERMEDIATE Monett | 13.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Monett Early Childhood Center Monett | 13.4 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 |
|---|---|
| FULTON TREATMENT CTR. Fulton, MO | 5.8 |
| GENTRY RESIDENTIAL TREAT. FAC. Cabool, MO | 5.8 |
| WAVERLY REGIONAL YOUTH CTR. Waverly, MO | 5.8 |
| BUNCETON HIGH Bunceton, MO | 5.6 |
| KEYTESVILLE HIGH Keytesville, MO | 6.0 |
| NORTH DAVIESS HIGH Jameson, MO | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr.
What grades does Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. serve?
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr.?
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr.?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. is 11.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. rank in MO?
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. ranks #1,364 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. a charter school?
No, Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. a Title I school?
No, Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr.?
93.3% of students at Mt. Vernon Treatment Ctr. 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 45
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lawrence County
- Phone
- (417) 466-0292
Resources & Links
District
DIVISION OF YOUTH SERVICE- District Enrollment
- 570
- Schools in District
- 41
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
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