Best Schools in Mount Vernon, SD
Mount Vernon, SD has a total of 12 schools including 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 1,819 students attend Mount Vernon, SD schools. On average, schools in Mount Vernon score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Mount Vernon meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Mount Vernon, SD
Mount Vernon, SD has 4 high schools with 562 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Mount Vernon score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Mount Vernon exceed expectations.
1. West Lyon High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Lyon Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 307 Students
2. Mount Vernon High School- 01
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Mount Vernon School District 17-3 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 93 Students
3. Ethan High School - 01
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Ethan School District 17-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 87 Students
4. Plankinton High School - 01
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Plankinton School District 01-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 75 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mount Vernon, SD
Mount Vernon, SD has 4 middle schools with 285 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Mount Vernon score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Mount Vernon don't meet expectations.
1. West Lyon Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Lyon Comm School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 133 Students
2. Mount Vernon Middle School - 03
SchoolGrade
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Mount Vernon School District 17-3 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 57 Students
3. Ethan Jr. High - 03
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Ethan School District 17-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 44 Students
4. Plankinton Jr. High - 03
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Plankinton School District 01-1 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 51 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mount Vernon, SD
Mount Vernon, SD has 4 elementary schools with 972 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Mount Vernon score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Mount Vernon exceed expectations.
1. West Lyon Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Lyon Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 556 Students
2. Mount Vernon Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Mount Vernon School District 17-3 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 123 Students
3. Ethan Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Ethan School District 17-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 152 Students
4. Plankinton Elementary - 02
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Plankinton School District 01-1 • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 141 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mount Vernon, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mount Vernon, SD has a total population of 799 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mount Vernon, SD
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, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mount Vernon, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mount Vernon, SD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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