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Mount Vernon High School

Mount Vernon, Illinois · Grades 9 to 12 · Mt Vernon Twp HSD 201

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About Mount Vernon High School

Mount Vernon High School is a public school in Mount Vernon, Illinois, serving grades 9 through 12. It reported 1,233 students in 2024-25. With about 86.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 14.3 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area close to an urban area, in Jefferson County. There are 16 other schools within 5 miles. Mt Vernon Twp HSD 201 School District runs 2 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	11101 N Wells Bypass Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Phone	(618) 246-1750
School district	Mt Vernon Twp HSD 201
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	1,233
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	86.2
Students per teacher	14.3
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Jefferson County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 172736002904). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Mt Vernon Area Career CenterPublic · Grades 11 to 12Mount Vernon · under 0.1 mi McClellan Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 8Mount Vernon · 1.7 mi J L Buford Intermediate Ed CtrPublic · Grades 4 to 5Mount Vernon · 1.7 mi Bethel Grade SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Mount Vernon · 2.4 mi Dr Nick Osborne Primary CenterPublic · Grades K to 3Mount Vernon · 2.5 mi Mt Vernon Alternative SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 12Mount Vernon · 2.6 mi Safe School ProgramPublic · Grades 6 to 12Mount Vernon · 2.6 mi Zadok Casey Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Mount Vernon · 2.8 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Mount Vernon High School serve?

Mount Vernon High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Mount Vernon High School?

Mount Vernon High School reported 1,233 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon High School?

About 14.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,233 students and 86.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Mount Vernon High School a public or charter school?

Mount Vernon High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Mount Vernon High School in?

Mount Vernon High School is part of Mt Vernon Twp HSD 201 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/mt-vernon-twp-hsd-201-school-district/

Where is Mount Vernon High School located?

Mount Vernon High School is at 11101 N Wells Bypass Rd, Mount Vernon, IL 62864. The phone number is (618) 246-1750.

How many other schools are near Mount Vernon High School?

There are 16 other schools within 5 miles of Mount Vernon High School in our directory.