Mount Vernon City

The Mount Vernon City school district in Ohio consists of 8 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district as a whole is ranked 172 out of 839 school districts in Ohio and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Several schools in the district stand out as high-performing, including East Elementary School, which ranks 53 out of 1,577 elementary schools in Ohio and has a 5-star rating, as well as Wiggin Street Elementary School and Dan Emmett Elementary School, which both have 4-star ratings and exceptional test scores. The district's high school, Mount Vernon High School, also has a strong 93.7% four-year graduation rate.

While the Mount Vernon City district generally outperforms state averages on Ohio state tests, there is some variation in performance across the elementary schools. Addressing chronic absenteeism, which ranges from 4.2% to 26.2% across the schools, could be an area of focus for the district. Overall, the district appears to provide equitable funding, with spending per student ranging from around $7,300 to $9,400 across the schools.