Mount Vernon Jr High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mount Vernon, Indiana 47620 · MSD Mount Vernon
#87 of 335 middle schools in Indiana
#5052 of 15,369 nationally
About Mount Vernon Jr High School
Mount Vernon Jr High School is a public middle located in Mount Vernon, in the MSD Mount Vernon school district of Indiana, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 493 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 87th of 335 ranked middle schools in Indiana. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 493.
There are 5 schools in Mount Vernon; Mount Vernon Jr High School ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)54%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mount Vernon Jr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mount Vernon Jr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon · Public high · Grades 9–12
583 students · 179 m away
West Elementary School
Mount Vernon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
350 students · 2.2 km away
Farmersville Elementary School
Mount Vernon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
276 students · 4.8 km away
Marrs Elementary School
Mount Vernon · Public elementary · Grades K–5
297 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Indiana with a comparable Enrollment.
South Vermillion Middle School
Clinton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
494 students
Southwestern Middle School
Lafayette · Public middle · Grades 6–8
491 students
Anderson Intermediate School
Anderson · Public middle · Grades 5–6
490 students
Miami Middle School
Fort Wayne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
496 students
Lincoln Junior High School
Plymouth · Public middle · Grades 7–8
498 students
Lowell Middle School
Lowell · Public middle · Grades 7–8
498 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Vernon Jr High School a good school?
Mount Vernon Jr High School has a Success Index (US) of 62.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #87 of 335 in Indiana. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mount Vernon Jr High School rank in Indiana?
Mount Vernon Jr High School ranks #87 of 335 middle schools in Indiana and #5052 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mount Vernon Jr High School?
Mount Vernon Jr High School had 493 students in 2025.
Is Mount Vernon Jr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Mount Vernon Jr High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mount Vernon Jr High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Mount Vernon Jr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.