Impact of COVID-19 on Mt Vernon High School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 48th of 389 High schools | Ranks 36th of 398 High schools | 3.3% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
End of Course Biology (Mt Vernon High School) | 54.7 | 57 | 2.3% |
End of Course Biology (Mt Vernon Community School Corp) | 54.7 | 57 | 2.3% |
End of Course Biology (Indiana) | 38.6 | 29 | 9.6% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Post pandemic (2022-2023) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 1322 | 1431 | 8.2% |
African American | 105 | 174 | 65.7% |
American Indian | 2 | 2 | |
Asian | 28 | 25 | 10.7% |
Hispanic | 57 | 72 | 26.3% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
White | 1066 | 1073 | 0.7% |
Two or More Races | 64 | 84 | 31.3% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 22.4% | 27% | 4.7% |