Best High Schools in Mount Vernon, MD

High schools
2
Students
1,940
Avg actual
30%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Mount Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. James M. Bennett High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1343 Students

2. Washington Academy And High School

D+

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Somerset County Public Schools • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 597 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Mount Vernon, MD

Middle schools
2
Students
1,269
Avg actual
26%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Mount Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Salisbury Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 873 Students

2. Somerset 6/7 Intermediate School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Somerset County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 396 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Mount Vernon, MD

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,455
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
24%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Mount Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Westside Intermediate

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 343 Students

2. Deal Island School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Somerset County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 96 Students

3. Greenwood Elementary School

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

11%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Somerset County Public Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 474 Students

4. Westside Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Wicomico County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 192 Students

5. Princess Anne Elementary School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Somerset County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 1 • 350 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Mount Vernon, MD

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Mount Vernon, MD has a total population of 468 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Mount Vernon, MD

4,664

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mount Vernon, MD.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.43 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.03 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.40 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mount Vernon, MD.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mount Vernon, MD.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,036 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Mount Vernon, MD Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Mount Vernon, MD

How many schools are in Mount Vernon, MD?

Mount Vernon, MD has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,664 students in total.

How do schools in Mount Vernon perform on state tests?

On average, 9 schools in Mount Vernon score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 26%, so on average schools in Mount Vernon meet 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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