Summary:
The MSD Mount Vernon school district in Indiana has only one middle school, Mount Vernon Junior High School, which serves grades 6-8 and has an enrollment of 487 students. The school's academic performance, as measured by ILEARN proficiency rates, trails the district average in both English Language Arts and Math, sometimes by a significant margin. Additionally, the school has a predominantly white student population, with relatively low representation of other racial groups, which may impact the school's ability to provide a well-rounded educational experience.
Mount Vernon Junior High School also faces challenges with chronic absenteeism, with a rate of 18.7%, which could be a contributing factor to the school's lower academic performance. Nearly half of the student population is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating that the school serves a significant number of students from low-income families, which may influence the school's resources and the support needed to ensure student success.
Overall, the data suggests that MSD Mount Vernon and Mount Vernon Junior High School face some challenges in terms of academic performance, student diversity, and attendance. Addressing these areas could help the school improve its educational outcomes and better serve the needs of its students.
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