Metropolitan School District Mount Vernon

District Spending

The Metropolitan School District Mount Vernon spends $11,594 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 53% on instruction, 43% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Metropolitan School District Mount Vernon has 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the IN state average being 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Metropolitan School District Mount Vernon had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2009.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Metropolitan School District Mount Vernon, 26% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Metropolitan School District Mount Vernon serves 1% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.