Mount Vernon High School- 01
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mount Vernon, South Dakota 57363 · Mount Vernon School District 17-3
#111 of 121 high schools in South Dakota
#10445 of 16,910 nationally
About Mount Vernon High School- 01
Mount Vernon High School- 01 is a public high located in Mount Vernon, in the Mount Vernon School District 17-3 school district of South Dakota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 87 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 111th of 121 ranked high schools in South Dakota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 87.
There are 3 schools in Mount Vernon; Mount Vernon High School- 01 ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)32.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
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 High School- 01 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 87
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 32.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mount Vernon High School- 01
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Similar schools
Public high schools in South Dakota with a comparable Enrollment.
Plankinton High School - 01
Plankinton · Public high · Grades 9–12
86 students
Waverly-South Shore High School - 01
Waverly · Public high · Grades 9–12
86 students
Irene - Wakonda High School - 01
Irene · Public high · Grades 9–12
86 students
Warner High School - 01
Warner · Public high · Grades 9–12
85 students
Kimball High School - 01
Kimball · Public high · Grades 9–12
84 students
Estelline High School - 01
Estelline · Public high · Grades 9–12
83 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Vernon High School- 01 a good school?
Mount Vernon High School- 01 has a Success Index (US) of 42.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #111 of 121 in South Dakota. 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 High School- 01 rank in South Dakota?
Mount Vernon High School- 01 ranks #111 of 121 high schools in South Dakota and #10445 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mount Vernon High School- 01?
Mount Vernon High School- 01 had 87 students in 2025.
Is Mount Vernon High School- 01 a elementary school or a high school?
Mount Vernon High School- 01 is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mount Vernon High School- 01?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Mount Vernon High School- 01; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.