Top Rankings
Mount Vernon School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 163 students in Mount Vernon School District.
Public Preschools in Mount Vernon School District have a diversity score of 0.54, which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 0.71.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
14 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
6,441 Students
280,418 Students
# Teachers
395 Teachers
17,799 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Mount Vernon School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 71% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#246 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
49%
Graduation Rate
84%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.71
# American Indian Students
24 Students
2,844 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
134 Students
25,971 Students
% Asian Students
2%
9%
# Hispanic Students
3,742 Students
73,094 Students
% Hispanic Students
58%
26%
# Black Students
77 Students
16,473 Students
% Black Students
1%
6%
# White Students
2,224 Students
129,086 Students
% White Students
35%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
60 Students
5,103 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
2%
# Two or more races Students
179 Students
27,229 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
119
23,952
# Students in K Grade:
415
43,573
# Students in 1st Grade:
452
42,048
# Students in 2nd Grade:
475
43,955
# Students in 3rd Grade:
444
39,809
# Students in 4th Grade:
473
41,098
# Students in 5th Grade:
440
39,252
# Students in 6th Grade:
444
3,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
458
1,010
# Students in 8th Grade:
458
1,067
# Students in 9th Grade:
550
319
# Students in 10th Grade:
543
337
# Students in 11th Grade:
555
333
# Students in 12th Grade:
615
580
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,435 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,167 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$132 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$130 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,435
$18,796

Spending / Student
$20,167
$19,246

Best Mount Vernon School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Vernon Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
920 S 2nd St
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6141
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
(360) 428-6141
Grades: PK-12
| 163 students
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