Mount Vernon Special Ed

Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Mount Vernon, Washington

Mount Vernon Special Ed in Mount Vernon, Washington enrolled 152 students in 2024-25 with 2.5 full-time teachers, 60.8 students per teacher against the Washington median of 23.0. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was under 50% (Washington: 83.8%).

Enrollment rose 16% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

131 students in 2022-23, 163 students in 2023-24, 152 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.5 to 2.5.

Students enrolled at Mount Vernon Special Ed by school year2022-23: 131, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 1520501001502002022-231312023-241632024-25152
Students enrolled at Mount Vernon Special Ed by school year2022-23: 131, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 1520501001502002022-231312023-241632024-25152
Students enrolled at Mount Vernon Special Ed by school year2022-23: 131, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 1520501001502002022-231312023-241632024-25152
Students enrolled at Mount Vernon Special Ed by school year2022-23: 131, 2023-24: 163, 2024-25: 1520501001502002022-231312023-241632024-25152
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231312.552.4
2023-241631.5108.7
2024-251522.560.8

60.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 97 of every 100 Washington schools of this kind

Among the 147 Washington schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 23.0; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Washington other schools, 2024-25147 values from 3.4 to 99.5; This school 60.8; state median 23.0.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 60.8state median 23.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Washington other schools, 2024-25147 values from 3.4 to 99.5; This school 60.8; state median 23.0.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 60.8state median 23.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Washington other schools, 2024-25147 values from 3.4 to 99.5; This school 60.8; state median 23.0.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 60.8state median 23.0U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Washington other schools, 2024-25147 values from 3.4 to 99.5; This school 60.8; state median 23.0.1 more above 80.0 →020406080students per full-time teacherThis school 60.8state median 23.0U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mount Vernon Special Ed enrolled 52 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

57.9% of students were Hispanic, 36.2% White, 2.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic57.9%
  2. White36.2%
  3. Two or more races2.6%
  4. Black2.0%
  5. Asian0.7%
  6. American Indian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

under 50% of the 12 students in Mount Vernon Special Ed's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.8% across Washington. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtWashington
Four-year graduation rateunder 50%82%83.8%
Students in the class1255785,003

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

Schools of this kind in Mount Vernon

3 public schools of this kind in Mount Vernon report 2024-25 enrollment; Mount Vernon Special Ed is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Skagit Academy30028.632.7%
Aspire Academy15420.174.7%
Mount Vernon Special Ed15260.857.2%

All public schools in Mount Vernon →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Mount Vernon Special Ed

  1. Skagit AcademyThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.7 miles away: 300 students, 28.6 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
  2. Aspire AcademyThe next nearest public school of this kind, 1.5 miles away: 154 students, 20.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
  3. Compare Mount Vernon Special Ed with Skagit AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mount Vernon School District spends per student$20,204 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,204
  5. The largest public schools in WashingtonMount Vernon Special Ed is the number 79 by size of 228 Washington schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#79 of 228
  6. Washington schools by students per teacher60.8 students per teacher here against the Washington median of 23.0 for schools of this kind.60.8:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Mount Vernon Special Ed

  1. How many students attend Mount Vernon Special Ed?
    152 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 131 in 2022-23. It is a special-education school in Mount Vernon, WA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Vernon Special Ed?
    60.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Washington median for schools of this kind is 23.0. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Mount Vernon Special Ed a Title I school?
    Mount Vernon Special Ed was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What is the graduation rate at Mount Vernon Special Ed?
    under 50% of the 12 students in Mount Vernon Special Ed's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.8% across Washington. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Mount Vernon Special Ed in?
    Mount Vernon School District, NCES district ID 5305400. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 530540001724 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22