MSD Mount Vernon
MSD Mount Vernon is a public school district based in Mount Vernon, Indiana, serving 1,999 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #130 of the 235 Indiana districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 45% of them. Its schools average 400 students each, fewer than the Indiana median of 498. It spends about $11,863 per student on day-to-day operations, 22% more than the Indiana median. It has roughly 12.6 students per teacher.
How MSD Mount Vernon compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | MSD Mount Vernon | Indiana median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $11,863 | $9,723 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,870 | $5,344 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $28.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $31.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 159 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 370 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 15.0 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 500 | 443 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Indiana median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
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Peer districts in Indiana
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greensburg Community SchoolsGreensburg | 2,025 | 3 | $10,090 | 14.3 | #127 |
| Madison-Grant United School CorporationFairmount | 2,024 | 7 | $11,478 | 18.1 | #128 |
| Griffith Public SchoolsGriffith | 2,015 | 3 | $8,927 | 14.0 | #129 |
| MSD Mount VernonMount Vernon · this district | 1,999 | 5 | $11,863 | 12.6 | #130 |
| John Glenn School CorporationWalkerton | 1,993 | 4 | $8,209 | 14.4 | #131 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weld County School District No. Re-2Eaton, CO | 2,000 | $9,830 | 15.7 |
| Plymouth Joint School DistrictPlymouth, WI | 2,000 | $12,600 | 13.6 |
| Fallbrook Union HighFallbrook, CA | 1,999 | $15,713 | 20.0 |
| Bellwood School District 88Bellwood, IL | 1,998 | $16,286 | 14.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-in-msd-mount-vernon