Mount Vernon Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8
Part of Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
10540 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60643 · (773) 535-2825
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
245Students enrolled
11:1Student–teacher ratio
76%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Kindergarten18
Grade 127
Grade 223
Grade 333
Grade 423
Grade 526
Grade 624
Grade 727
Grade 826
Grade 91
Grade 101
Students
Black · 95%233
Hispanic · 4%10
Asian · 0%1
Two or more races · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
234’20
251’21
232’22
246’23
245’24
Location
10540 S Morgan St Chicago
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.