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Mount Vernon Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–8
10540 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60643 · (773) 535-2825 · Part of Chicago Public School District 299
Students
245
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
76%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
What stands out about Mount Vernon Elem School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 30.7%
Location
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10540 S Morgan St, Chicago
Students
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
Enrollment over time
234’20
251’21
232’22
246’23
245’24
Up 4.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 95%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.