MOUNT VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MOUNT VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PINELLAS school district, located in ST PETERSBURG, FL with about 434 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, MOUNT VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

MOUNT VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the Central Oak Park neighborhood of St. Petersburg, Florida, serves as a community-focused public school within the Pinellas County School District. The school is known for its commitment to providing a foundational education for students in prekindergarten through fifth grade. By fostering a supportive and structured learning environment, the school focuses on core academic subjects while promoting social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success and long-term academic achievement.

Beyond its standard curriculum, Mount Vernon Elementary emphasizes community engagement and parent involvement to enhance the educational experience. The school utilizes the resources of the Pinellas County district to offer various support services and extracurricular opportunities designed to meet the unique needs of its local families. As a hub within the St. Petersburg community, the school strives to maintain a safe and inclusive campus culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through consistent instruction and dedicated staff support.

For more information, contact MOUNT VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (727) 893-1815 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.