Very Good
#807 of 3,441 schools in OH
Top 23% in state
Dan Emmett Elementary School
Elementary School · Mount Vernon City
108 Mansfield Ave, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#807 of 3,441
In Mount Vernon
#4 of 8
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Mount Vernon City
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Dan Emmett Elementary School
Dan Emmett Elementary School is a public elementary school in Mount Vernon, OH, part of Mount Vernon City. Dan Emmett Elementary School serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Dan Emmett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #807 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Dan Emmett Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 8.2
- OH avg 6.7
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Dan Emmett Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Dan Emmett Elementary School — Students at Dan Emmett Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Dan Emmett Elementary School Compares
See how Dan Emmett Elementary School 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
108 Mansfield Ave, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dan Emmett Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. East Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Columbia Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wiggin Street Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Gambier), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mount Vernon, see our Mount Vernon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,044
Median Home Value
$199,000
Median Rent
$933/mo
Population
30,360
College Educated
25.4%
Homeownership
66.6%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
42
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dan Emmett Elementary School
What grades does Dan Emmett Elementary School serve?
Dan Emmett Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Dan Emmett Elementary School?
Dan Emmett Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dan Emmett Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dan Emmett Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dan Emmett Elementary School rank in OH?
Dan Emmett Elementary School ranks #807 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Dan Emmett Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dan Emmett Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dan Emmett Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dan Emmett Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Dan Emmett Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dan Emmett Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dan Emmett Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dan Emmett Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 251
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.4%
- Phone
- (740) 393-5950
Resources & Links
District
Mount Vernon City- District Enrollment
- 3,490
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,724
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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