Mount Vernon High School vs. Burlington Edison High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,849 students in grades 9-12, Mount Vernon High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,047 students in grades 9-12, Burlington Edison High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,849 students
1,047 students
Total Classroom Teachers
89 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1627 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1394 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
58%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
52%
Graduation Rate
88%
87%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
469
257
Grade 10 Students
489
260
Grade 11 Students
469
300
Grade 12 Students
422
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
57%
49%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
36%
43%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
