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Vernon, AL

883 students•3 schools
Avg School Rating
7.5
out of 10
74% above Alabama avg
Test Proficiency
47%Math
63%Reading
37% above Alabama avg
School Crime Rate
5.66
per 1,000 students
142% above Alabama avg
Overall Crime Rate
—
per 1,000 residents

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
2
Elementary Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
3
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
2
Middle
0
High
1

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

Schools in Vernon

3 schools
9.5
Vernon Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.5
Lamar Co High-Intermediate School
Elementarypublic
—
Lamar Co School Of Tech
Highpublic

School Crime in Vernon

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

School Crime Rate
142% above Alabama avg
5.66
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
5

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

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 Vernon

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

Overall Crime Rate
Alabama avg 57.49
—
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
62
Property
61
Drug
20
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Assault40%
  • Theft14%
  • Drugs14%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Burglary9%
  • Fraud5%
  • Other9%

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

883 students enrolled across Vernon's schools.

  • Public883100%

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 Vernon's K-12 schools.

  • White84%
  • Black10%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Two or More Races2%
  • Asian<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
72%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.