What grades does Mt. Vernon Elementary serve?

Mt. Vernon Elementary is a Primary school serving students in Mount Vernon, KY. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is Mt. Vernon Elementary located?

Mt. Vernon Elementary is located at Mount Vernon, KY in a rural area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Vernon Elementary?

Mt. Vernon Elementary has a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

What schools are in Mount Vernon, KY?

Mount Vernon, KY is served by the local school district. Mt. Vernon Elementary is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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Mt. Vernon Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|Mount Vernon, Kentucky|Rockcastle County

Mount Vernon, KY 40456

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Aug

Mon

1st Day of School - Welcome Back RocketsEvent

Aug

Mon

First Day of SchoolEvent

Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.

Sep

Mon

Holiday- Labor DayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Tue

School Board MeetingEvent

Sep

Sat

National ACTEvent

Sep

Sun

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

611

Student:Teacher

13.9:1

Locale

Rural

District

Rockcastle County

Econ. Disadvantaged

66.1%

Phone

(606)256-2953

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

35%

24th percentile in KY

Math Proficiency

25%

38th percentile in KY

Chronic Absenteeism

14.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

4 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.6:1

Near average in KY

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

575

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,041

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,494

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$16,966

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 22%State 64%Local 14%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

33.4%

Below 150% poverty line

6.5%

Unemployment rate

4.7%

Uninsured residents

18.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

706

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

631

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Other Health Impairment

151 (24%)

Speech/Language Impairment

137 (22%)

Specific Learning Disability

126 (20%)

Intellectual Disability

58 (9%)

Autism

44 (7%)

Emotional Disturbance

14 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

597

Current enrollment

Stable(-2% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

1st Day of School - Welcome Back Rockets

Event

Mon, Aug 24, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Holiday- Labor Day

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Holiday- Labor Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Sat, Sep 19, 2026	National ACT	Event	—
Sun, Sep 20, 2026	National ACT	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	ASVAB This is an option for all students grades 10-12.  The test is computer-based.	Event	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	Alive @25	Event	—
Mon, Oct 5, 2026	Fall Break	Break	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Sat, Oct 17, 2026	National ACT	Event	—
Sun, Oct 18, 2026	National ACT	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Alive @25	Event	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	No School- Election Day	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, Nov 17, 2026	Alive @25	Event	—
Wed, Nov 25, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Sat, Dec 12, 2026	National ACT	Event	—
Sun, Dec 13, 2026	National ACT	Event	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas Break	Break	—
Fri, Jan 1, 2027	Holiday - New Year's Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Tue, Jan 5, 2027	Welcome Back Rockets	Event	—
Tue, Jan 12, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	NO School - MLK Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Feb 9, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	No School - Presidents' Day	Holiday	—
Tue, Mar 9, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Professional Development	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 29, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Sat, Apr 10, 2027	National ACT	Event	—
Sun, Apr 11, 2027	National ACT	Event	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, May 11, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	No School - Election Day	Event	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Last Day for Students	Event	—
Tue, Jun 8, 2027	School Board Meeting	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mt. Vernon Elementary

Mt. Vernon Elementary has a total enrollment of 611 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Mount Vernon, KY.