Best Schools in Mount Vernon, KS
Mount Vernon, KS has 16 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,897 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Mount Vernon greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mount Vernon, KS
The top high schools in Mount Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cheney High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheney • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 246 Students
2. Andale High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Renwick • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 375 Students
3. Garden Plain High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Renwick • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 173 Students
4. Kingman High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingman - Norwich • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 203 Students
5. Haven High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Haven Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 234 Students
6. Pretty Prairie High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pretty Prairie • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 83 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mount Vernon, KS
The top middle schools in Mount Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cheney Middle School 6-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheney • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 176 Students
2. Kingman Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingman - Norwich • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 94 Students
3. Haven Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Haven Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 91 Students
4. Pretty Prairie Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pretty Prairie • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 92 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mount Vernon, KS
The top elementary schools in Mount Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cheney Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cheney • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 418 Students
2. Garden Plain Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Renwick • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 421 Students
3. Andale Elem-middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Renwick • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 420 Students
4. Pretty Prairie Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pretty Prairie • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 132 Students
5. Kingman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Kingman - Norwich • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 349 Students
6. Haven Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Haven Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 390 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mount Vernon, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mount Vernon, KS has a total population of 659 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mount Vernon, KS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mount Vernon, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.04 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mount Vernon, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mount Vernon, KS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Mount Vernon, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mount Vernon, KS
How many schools are in Mount Vernon, KS?
Mount Vernon, KS has 16 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,897 students in total.
How do schools in Mount Vernon perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in Mount Vernon score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Mount Vernon greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mount Vernon?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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