Garfield Heights High School vs Mount Vernon High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Ohio, United States, 137 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garfield Heights High School
Garfield Heights · Public high · Grades 9–12
942 students
Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon · Public high · Grades 9–12
944 students
| Measure | Garfield Heights High School Garfield Heights, Ohio | Mount Vernon High School Mount Vernon, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #670 of 802 | #357 of 802 |
| National rank | #14117 of 16,910 | #5312 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 942 | 944 |
| Enrollment | 942 | 944 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 14% | 60% |
| city | Garfield Heights | Mount Vernon |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Vernon High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.9 vs 26.3).
- •Mount Vernon High School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 14%).
- •Mount Vernon High School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 43%).
- •Garfield Heights High School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 18.5).
- •Mount Vernon High School is the larger school with 944 students compared with 942.
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 Garfield Heights High School better than Mount Vernon High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mount Vernon High School ranks higher (61.9 vs 26.3 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 Garfield Heights High School and Mount Vernon High School?
About 137 km in a straight line, between Garfield Heights and Mount Vernon in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garfield Heights High School: 942. Mount Vernon High School: 944. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garfield Heights High School and Mount Vernon High School rank in Ohio?
Garfield Heights High School is 670th of 802 and Mount Vernon High School is 357th of 802 among high schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).