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Mount Vernon, IN

6,289 residents•2,364 students•7 schools
Avg School Rating
6.8
out of 10
58% above Indiana avg
Test Proficiency
57%Math
53%Reading
35% above Indiana avg
School Crime Rate
5.08
per 1,000 students
106% above Indiana avg
Overall Crime Rate
41.34
per 1,000 residents
4% below Indiana avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
5
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
5
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
5
Middle
1
High
1

These figures describe every school in Mount Vernon; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Mount Vernon

7 schools
9.5
St Philip School
Elementaryprivate
8.1
Marrs Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.1
Farmersville Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.6
West Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.5
St Matthew School
Elementaryprivate
4.9
Mount Vernon Jr High School
Middlepublic
—
Mount Vernon High School
Highpublic

School Crime in Mount Vernon

12 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Mount Vernon in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
106% above Indiana avg
5.08
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
1
Drug
5
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault42%
  • Drugs42%
  • Weapons8%
  • Vandalism8%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Mount Vernon

260 total incidents reported across Mount Vernon in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
4% below Indiana avg
41.34
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
68
Property
72
Drug
119
Weapons
1

Crime Types

  • Drugs46%
  • Assault22%
  • Theft15%
  • Fraud5%
  • Burglary3%
  • Vandalism2%
  • Other7%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

2,364 students enrolled across Mount Vernon's schools.

  • Public2,10189%
  • Private26311%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Mount Vernon's K-12 schools.

  • White88%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Black2%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
38%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.