Overview

Mt Vernon High School is a public school in Fortville, IN, offering AP courses, 2 sports, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is the only high school in Mt Vernon Community Sch Corp.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Mt Vernon High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Indiana with the same grade levels.
8/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

8112 North 200 West
Fortville, IN 46040
School leader: Mrs Brooke Tharp
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Nearby Schools

  • 6 /10
    Mt Vernon Middle School
    0.19 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • NA
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    Public district; PK
  • 6 /10
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  • NA
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  • NA
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  • NA
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  • NA
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  • NA
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    Private; PK
  • NA
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  • 10 /10
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  • 9 /10
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  • 9 /10
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  • 9 /10
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  • 9 /10
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  • 9 /10
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