MOUNT VERNON MIDDLE

MT. VERNON R-V
731 S LANDRUM ST
MOUNT VERNON, MO 65712
345 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Mt. Vernon Middle School, located in Mt. Vernon, Missouri, serves as a key educational institution within the Mt. Vernon R-V School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school years by fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth. Its curriculum is designed to meet the unique developmental needs of middle-grade students, emphasizing core subjects while providing opportunities for students to explore their interests through various extracurricular activities and elective programs.

The school places a strong emphasis on building a supportive community, utilizing its website to maintain clear communication with parents and the local community regarding school events, academic policies, and district resources. By prioritizing student engagement and character development, Mt. Vernon Middle School strives to prepare its learners for the academic demands of high school and beyond, all while maintaining a connection to the values and spirit of the Mt. Vernon community.
345
Total Students
22.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
44.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    312 (90.4%)
  • Two or More
    17 (4.9%)
  • Hispanic
    14 (4.1%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MT. VERNON R-V
Phone: (417)466-3137
Website: http://ms.mtvernon.k12.mo.us
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 345
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 105
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 48

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 106
Grade 7 119
Grade 8 120
Gender Ratio
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500 W OLIVE
AURORA, MO 65605 (10.0 miles away)
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