Mount Vernon Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mount Vernon, Iowa 52314 · Mount Vernon Comm School District
#37 of 239 middle schools in Iowa
#709 of 15,369 nationally
About Mount Vernon Middle School
Mount Vernon Middle School is a public middle located in Mount Vernon, in the Mount Vernon Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 5–8. In 2025 it enrolled 425 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 37th of 239 ranked middle schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is math proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 425.
There are 3 schools in Mount Vernon; Mount Vernon Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)84%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)15.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
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 Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 425
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 15.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 84%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mount Vernon Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon · Public high · Grades 9–12
470 students · 200 m away
Washington Elementary School
Mount Vernon · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
543 students · 227 m away
Lisbon Elementary School
Lisbon · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
461 students · 3.2 km away
Lisbon Secondary School
Lisbon · Public high · Grades 7–12
301 students · 3.2 km away
Lakeview Elementary
Solon · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
490 students · 14 km away
Solon Intermediate
Solon · Public elementary · Grades 4–5
196 students · 14 km away
Solon High School
Solon · Public high · Grades 9–12
471 students · 14 km away
Solon Middle School
Solon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
320 students · 14 km away
North Cedar Mechanicsville Elementary Center
Mechanicsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
139 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
McKinley STEAM Academy
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
426 students
Wilson Middle School
Cedar Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
422 students
Frank L Smart Middle School
Davenport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
430 students
Grinnell Community Middle School
Grinnell · Public middle · Grades 5–8
420 students
Algona Middle School
Algona · Public middle · Grades 5–8
419 students
Ballard Middle School
Huxley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
418 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Vernon Middle School a good school?
Mount Vernon Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 85.4 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #37 of 239 in Iowa. 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 Middle School rank in Iowa?
Mount Vernon Middle School ranks #37 of 239 middle schools in Iowa and #709 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mount Vernon Middle School?
Mount Vernon Middle School had 425 students in 2025.
Is Mount Vernon Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Mount Vernon Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mount Vernon Middle School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Mount Vernon Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.