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Mount Vernon City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 11 towns
Serves Mount Vernon, Morris, Clinton, College, Gambier, Monroe, Pike, Liberty, Pleasant, Miller and Harrison, and parts of Brown.
Students
3,374
Schools
8
Spent per student
$14,257
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
17:1
Debt
$1.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Mount Vernon City School District
- School Grade B: better than 64% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 14% less per student than the OH average
- 17 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.4% since 2020
- Debt of $1.8M, about $538 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Coshocton.
PK–6Coshocton ElementaryCoshocton City School District
7–12Coshocton High SchoolCoshocton City School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency55%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$14,257 per student · 14% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 38%Federal 17%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,604’20
3,610’21
3,536’22
3,490’23
3,374’24
Down 6.4% since 2020.
Students
White 89%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Twin Oak Elementary School
A−371 students18:1
Pleasant Street Elementary School
B−329 students16:1
Columbia Elementary School
B+244 students19:1
Dan Emmett Elementary School
B244 students15:1
East Elementary School
A238 students17:1
Wiggin Street Elementary School
A217 students16:1
Mount Vernon Middle School
B−787 students15:1
Mount Vernon High School
B−944 students18:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.