Mount Vernon High School
1,977 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Mount Vernon High School, located in the heart of Mount Vernon, Washington, serves as a cornerstone of the local community, catering to a diverse student body in the Skagit Valley. As part of the Mount Vernon School District, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The school offers a wide array of programs, including rigorous Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of extracurricular activities ranging from competitive athletics to arts and leadership organizations.
Beyond its academic offerings, Mount Vernon High School is known for its focus on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. The school prioritizes student engagement and community involvement, striving to equip its graduates with the critical thinking, communication, and social skills necessary to navigate an increasingly complex world. By blending traditional educational values with modern instructional practices, the school aims to cultivate a culture of lifelong learning, ensuring that every student has the resources and guidance to reach their personal and professional potential.
Beyond its academic offerings, Mount Vernon High School is known for its focus on fostering an inclusive and supportive environment. The school prioritizes student engagement and community involvement, striving to equip its graduates with the critical thinking, communication, and social skills necessary to navigate an increasingly complex world. By blending traditional educational values with modern instructional practices, the school aims to cultivate a culture of lifelong learning, ensuring that every student has the resources and guidance to reach their personal and professional potential.
1,977
Total Students
102.8
Full-Time Teachers
19.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
55.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 684 |
| Hispanic | 1,174 |
| Black | 10 |
| Asian | 41 |
| Two or More | 49 |
| American Indian | 5 |
| Pacific Islander | 14 |
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Hispanic1,174 (59.4 %)
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White684 (34.6 %)
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Two or More49 (2.5 %)
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Asian41 (2.1 %)
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Pacific Islander14 (0.7 %)
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Black10 (0.5 %)
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American Indian5 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Mount Vernon School District |
| Phone: | (360)428-6156 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,977 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 102.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 19.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 972 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 122 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
522
Grade 10
523
Grade 11
500
Grade 12
432
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 522 |
| Grade 10 | 523 |
| Grade 11 | 500 |
| Grade 12 | 432 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 961 | 48.6% |
| Male | 1,016 | 51.4% |
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