MT VERNON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Mt Vernon Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Mt Vernon Community School Corp school district, located in Fortville, IN with about 959 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 56 teachers, Mt Vernon Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Mt. Vernon Middle School, located in Fortville, Indiana, serves as a key educational hub within the Mt. Vernon Community School Corporation. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary and high school by fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. With a commitment to "maximizing potential," the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that prepares students for the challenges of secondary education while encouraging personal growth through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs.

The school is well-regarded for its focus on community integration and student engagement. By utilizing a blend of traditional instructional methods and modern technology, Mt. Vernon Middle School strives to meet the diverse learning needs of its student body. The faculty and staff emphasize a supportive culture where students are encouraged to be collaborative, innovative, and responsible citizens, ensuring that they are well-prepared to contribute positively to the broader Fortville community and beyond.

For more information, contact Mt Vernon Middle School at (317) 485-3160 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.