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Mt Vernon Middle

Mount Vernon, TX · Mount Vernon ISD

Regular public school · Grades 5-8 · Rural, remote

348th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 80% Improving

505 TEXAS HWY 37, Mount Vernon, TX 75457

(903)537-9700NCES ID 483177003539Directory 202324

482
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
63%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.1%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

SchoolRow ranks Mt Vernon Middle 348th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 80% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2019 to 80th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%80%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 430 students tested

English Language Arts
Mt Vernon Middle
63%
TX average
54%
Math
Mt Vernon Middle
60%
TX average
45%
Science
Mt Vernon Middle
40%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time Mt Vernon Middle TX average
25%50%75%63%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Mt Vernon Middle TX average
25%50%75%60%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Mt Vernon Middle TX average
25%50%75%40%47%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 482 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic28%White63%
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categories changedHispanic 28%White 63%90%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White73.1%63.1% 10.0 pts
Hispanic18.3%28.2% 9.9 pts
Two or more races1.8%4.8% 3.0 pts
Black2.7%3.3% 0.6 pts
Asian2.3%0.6% 1.7 pts
American Indian1.8%0.0% 1.8 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $291K in zip 75457 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$75K$151K$226K$302K$287K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Mt Vernon Middle in?

Mt Vernon Middle is part of the Mount Vernon ISD district in Mount Vernon, Texas.

Is Mt Vernon Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mt Vernon Middle 348th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Mt Vernon Middle?

White 63%, Hispanic 28%, Two or more races 5%, Black 3% (482 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mt Vernon Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 75457 is $291K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.