Butler High vs Mount Vernon High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 134 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Butler High
Butler · Public high · Grades 6–12
476 students
Mount Vernon High
Mount Vernon · Public high · Grades 9–12
474 students
| Measure | Butler High Butler, Missouri | Mount Vernon High Mount Vernon, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #278 of 497 | #89 of 497 |
| National rank | #8840 of 16,910 | #4602 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 476 | 474 |
| Enrollment | 476 | 474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.1% | 43.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.2 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 62% |
| city | Butler | Mount Vernon |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Vernon High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.7 vs 48.2).
- •Mount Vernon High does better on math proficiency (62% vs 32%).
- •Mount Vernon High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 46%).
- •Mount Vernon High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (43.7% vs 44.1%).
- •Butler High does better on students per teacher (12.2 vs 14.8).
- •Butler High is the larger school with 476 students compared with 474.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Butler High better than Mount Vernon High?
On the Success Index (US), Mount Vernon High ranks higher (64.7 vs 48.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Butler High and Mount Vernon High?
About 134 km in a straight line, between Butler and Mount Vernon in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Butler High: 476. Mount Vernon High: 474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Butler High and Mount Vernon High rank in Missouri?
Butler High is 278th of 497 and Mount Vernon High is 89th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).