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Best Schools in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA
Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA has 11 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 11,015 students. On average they score 69% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Mt Vernon greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA
The top high schools in Mt Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Potomac High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2764 Students
2. Mount Vernon High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1959 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA
The top middle schools in Mt Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sandburg Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1438 Students
2. Whitman Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 869 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA
The top elementary schools in Mt Vernon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stratford Landing Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 730 Students
2. Riverside Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 732 Students
3. Fort Belvoir Upper Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 663 Students
4. Washington Mill Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 551 Students
5. Woodley Hills Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 486 Students
6. Fort Belvoir Elementary
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Fairfax County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 709 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA has a total population of 7,393 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 63% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA
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 Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA
How many schools are in Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA?
Mt Vernon, Mount Vernon, VA has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 11,015 students in total.
How do schools in Mt Vernon perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Mt Vernon score 69% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Mt Vernon greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mt 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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- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations