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Mount Vernon High School

Mount Vernon, WA · Mount Vernon School District

Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · City, small

227th of 437 Washington high schools statewide · better than 48% Improving

1075 E. Fulton St, Mount Vernon, WA 98273

(360)428-6156NCES ID 530540000813Directory 202324

1,958
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
68%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
32.3%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

SchoolRow ranks Mount Vernon High School 227th of 437 Washington high schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 48% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 48th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%48%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 471 students tested

English Language Arts
Mount Vernon High School
57%
WA average
51%
Math
Mount Vernon High School
20%
WA average
41%
Science
Mount Vernon High School
32%
WA average
43%
English Language Arts over time Mount Vernon High School WA average
25%50%75%57%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Mount Vernon High School WA average
25%50%75%20%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Mount Vernon High School WA average
25%50%75%32%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,958 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic58%White35%
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categories changedHispanic 58%White 35%10%87%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic45.6%58.0% 12.4 pts
White48.2%34.8% 13.4 pts
Two or more races1.1%2.8% 1.7 pts
Asian2.0%2.3% 0.3 pts
Black1.5%0.9% 0.6 pts
Pacific Islander0.8%0.9% 0.1 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 $573K in zip 98273 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$148K$296K$444K$592K$564K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Mount Vernon High School in?

Mount Vernon High School is part of the Mount Vernon School District district in Mount Vernon, Washington.

Is Mount Vernon High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mount Vernon High School 227th of 437 Washington high schools (better than 48% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Mount Vernon High School?

Hispanic 58%, White 35%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2% (1,958 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mount Vernon High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98273 is $573K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, 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.