Mount Vernon High School

731 Palisades Rd Sw, Mount Vernon, IA 52314 | (319) 895-8843
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 383
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 383 high school students from grades 9-12
  • National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2007

Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Dennis Walsh
  • Fax: (319) 895-6185
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 383
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 202 (52.7%)
  • Females: 181 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (5.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 32 (8.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 54 (14.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mount Vernon High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black51.3%
Asian30.8%
Hispanic82.1%
White36294.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mount Vernon High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade9424.5%
10th Grade9224.0%
11th Grade10727.9%
12th Grade9023.5%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 64%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:36%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 16 Years
  • Average Salary: $41,164
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Mount Vernon High School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience--
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$43,09886%
Source: IA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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