Overview

Mt Vernon-Ruth Elementary School is a public school in Forest City, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 10 elementary schools in Rutherford County School District.
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School Rating

Mt Vernon-Ruth Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
5/10
GreatSchools Rating

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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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

2785 Hudlow Road
Forest City, NC 28043
School leader: Ms Molly Roberson
(828) 287-4792
(828) 287-5253
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