Mount Vernon Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2026)

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Mount Vernon Elementary School

310 Mt Vernon Dr
Yorktown, VA 23693

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Top 5%

Serving 548 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mount Vernon Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 548 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 5% in VA
: 92% (Top 5%)
: 91% (Top 5%)
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Mount Vernon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 5%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Mount Vernon Elementary School's student population of 548 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mount Vernon Elementary School
Kind	55
1	74
2	103
3	97
4	109
5	110

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Total Students

548 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School
2023	561
2022	583
2021	529
2020	591
2019	591
2018	563
2017	563
2016	541
2015	539
2014	542
2013	568
2012	588
2011	552
2010	556
2009	549
2008	550
2007	530
2006	549
2005	446
2004	493
2003	584
2002	589
2001	521
2000	544
1999	555
1998	519
1997	534
1996	511
1995	586
1994	470
1993	618
1992	547
1991	534
1990	498
1989	607
1988	590
1987	336

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2022)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School
2022	38
2021	34
2020	34
2019	34
2018	32
2017	32
2016	31
2015	31
2014	29
2013	30
2012	31
2011	28
2010	29
2009	28
2008	27
2007	37
2006	38
2005	34
2004	35
2003	44
2002	35
2001	29
1999	27
1994	24
1993	34
1992	31
1991	30
1990	31
1989	31
1988	29
1987	14

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School Motto

Embrace • Engage • Empower

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Mount Vernon Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mount Vernon Elementary School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#28 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School
2023	#28
2022	#30
2021	#30
2019	#103
2018	#37
2017	#53
2016	#229
2015	#117
2014	#233
2013	#123
2012	#224

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92%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	92%	68%	85%
2021	89%	54%	77%
2019	93%	82%	92%
2017	93%	72%	81%
2016	90%	80%	89%
2015	91%	79%	88%
2014	88%	74%	81%
2013	88%	71%	80%
2012	85%	68%	79%
2011	97%	86%	93%
2010	98%	87%	94%

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(20-21)

91%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2021	91%	69%	87%
2019	93%	78%	88%
2018	95%	80%
2017	94%	80%	89%
2016	91%	80%	88%
2015	92%	79%	87%
2014	84%	74%	80%
2013	88%	74%	82%
2012	94%	89%	93%
2011	93%	88%	93%
2010	96%	89%	92%

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(20-21)

85-89%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

20:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2022)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2022	15:1	14:1	15:1
2021	16:1	14:1	15:1
2020	17:1	15:1	15:1
2019	17:1	15:1	15:1
2018	18:1	15:1	16:1
2017	18:1	15:1	16:1
2016	17:1	15:1	16:1
2015	17:1	15:1	16:1
2014	19:1	16:1	17:1
2013	19:1	16:1	16:1
2012	19:1	15:1	16:1
2011	20:1	17:1	17:1
2010	19:1	17:1	18:1
2009	20:1	17:1	18:1
2008	20:1	17:1	18:1
2007	14:1	13:1	15:1
2006	14:1	13:1	13:1
2005	13:1	14:1	16:1
2004	14:1	13:1	15:1
2003	13:1	12:1	12:1
2002	17:1	13:1	15:1
2001	18:1	14:1	16:1
1999	21:1	15:1	17:1
1994	20:1	17:1	16:1
1993	18:1	16:1	17:1
1992	18:1	16:1	16:1
1991	18:1	16:1	16:1
1990	16:1	16:1	17:1
1989	20:1	16:1	17:1
1988	20:1	17:1	17:1
1987	24:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	9%	7%	7%
2022	9%	7%	7%
2021	11%	8%	7%
2020	7%	7%	6%
2019	7%	7%	6%
2018	7%	7%	6%
2017	7%	7%	6%
2016	7%	8%	5%
2015	7%	6%	6%
2014	8%	7%	6%
2013	8%	7%	6%
2012	8%	6%	6%
2011	7%	7%	6%
2010	9%	7%	7%
2009	8%	7%	7%
2008	7%	6%	7%
2007	9%	6%	7%
2006	8%	6%	6%
2005	7%	6%	6%
2004	4%	6%	7%
2003	5%	5%	5%
2002	6%	5%	5%
2001	5%	4%	5%
2000	5%	4%	4%
1999	4%	4%	5%
1998	4%	4%	4%
1997	4%	4%	4%
1996	4%	3%	4%
1995	5%	4%	4%
1994	3%	3%	4%
1993	3%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	8%	19%	13%
2022	9%	18%	12%
2021	10%	18%	12%
2020	9%	16%	11%
2019	9%	16%	11%
2018	10%	15%	10%
2017	10%	15%	10%
2016	9%	14%	9%
2015	8%	14%	9%
2014	7%	13%	8%
2013	7%	12%	8%
2012	7%	12%	7%
2011	7%	11%	7%
2010	6%	10%	5%
2009	4%	10%	5%
2008	4%	10%	5%
2007	3%	9%	4%
2006	3%	8%	4%
2005	2%	7%	4%
2004	3%	6%	3%
2003	4%	7%	3%
2002	3%	5%	3%
2001	2%	5%	3%
2000	2%	4%	3%
1999	2%	4%	2%
1998	2%	4%	3%
1997	1%	3%	2%
1996	2%	3%	2%
1995	2%	3%	2%
1994	2%	3%	2%
1993	3%	3%	2%

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Black

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	7%	22%	13%
2022	6%	22%	13%
2021	6%	22%	13%
2020	7%	22%	13%
2019	7%	22%	13%
2018	10%	23%	13%
2017	10%	23%	13%
2016	11%	23%	14%
2015	9%	23%	13%
2014	9%	23%	13%
2013	11%	23%	13%
2012	11%	24%	12%
2011	8%	24%	12%
2010	9%	26%	16%
2009	9%	26%	16%
2008	7%	27%	16%
2007	8%	27%	16%
2006	7%	27%	15%
2005	4%	27%	15%
2004	6%	27%	15%
2003	9%	27%	16%
2002	12%	27%	16%
2001	15%	27%	16%
2000	12%	27%	17%
1999	12%	27%	17%
1998	10%	27%	17%
1997	12%	27%	17%
1996	11%	27%	17%
1995	11%	26%	17%
1994	18%	26%	17%
1993	21%	26%	18%

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White

66%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	68%	45%	56%
2022	67%	46%	57%
2021	63%	46%	57%
2020	67%	49%	60%
2019	67%	49%	60%
2018	66%	50%	62%
2017	66%	50%	62%
2016	68%	50%	63%
2015	71%	52%	64%
2014	71%	52%	64%
2013	67%	53%	65%
2012	66%	54%	66%
2011	69%	54%	66%
2010	74%	57%	70%
2009	77%	57%	71%
2008	79%	57%	71%
2007	78%	58%	72%
2006	80%	59%	74%
2005	85%	60%	74%
2004	86%	61%	75%
2003	81%	61%	75%
2002	78%	63%	75%
2001	76%	64%	75%
2000	80%	65%	76%
1999	81%	65%	76%
1998	83%	65%	76%
1997	82%	66%	77%
1996	82%	67%	77%
1995	81%	67%	77%
1994	76%	68%	77%
1993	73%	68%	77%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	8%	7%	11%
2022	9%	7%	11%
2021	10%	6%	11%
2020	10%	6%	10%
2019	10%	6%	10%
2018	7%	5%	9%
2017	7%	5%	9%
2016	5%	5%	9%
2015	5%	5%	8%
2014	4%	5%	9%
2013	6%	5%	8%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	0.52	0.71	0.64
2022	0.53	0.70	0.63
2021	0.57	0.70	0.63
2020	0.53	0.68	0.60
2019	0.53	0.68	0.60
2018	0.54	0.67	0.58
2017	0.54	0.67	0.58
2016	0.52	0.68	0.57
2015	0.48	0.66	0.56
2014	0.48	0.66	0.56
2013	0.53	0.65	0.55
2012	0.54	0.64	0.54
2011	0.50	0.64	0.54
2010	0.44	0.62	0.48
2009	0.40	0.60	0.47
2008	0.37	0.60	0.46
2007	0.38	0.59	0.44
2006	0.35	0.58	0.43
2005	0.27	0.57	0.42
2004	0.26	0.55	0.41
2003	0.33	0.55	0.41
2002	0.38	0.53	0.41
2001	0.40	0.52	0.40
2000	0.34	0.51	0.40
1999	0.32	0.51	0.39
1998	0.30	0.50	0.39
1997	0.31	0.49	0.39
1996	0.32	0.48	0.39
1995	0.33	0.49	0.37
1994	0.39	0.47	0.37
1993	0.43	0.47	0.37

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Eligible for

26%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	32%	52%	35%
2022	9%	41%	17%
2021	7%	35%	14%
2020	10%	39%	16%
2019	10%	39%	16%
2018	6%	35%	13%
2017	6%	35%	13%
2016	7%	35%	14%
2015	6%	34%	13%
2014	7%	33%	14%
2013	7%	32%	13%
2012	6%	32%	13%
2011	5%	31%	13%
2010	7%	29%	12%
2009	3%	26%	10%
2008	3%	25%	9%
2007	2%	24%	8%
2006	3%	24%	8%
2005	2%	24%	9%
2004	3%	23%	8%
2003	4%	23%	7%
2002	5%	23%	8%
2001	3%	21%	7%
2000	3%	23%	8%
1999	7%	24%	9%
1998	6%	24%	10%
1997	6%	24%	10%
1996	5%	24%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Mount Vernon Elementary School	Virginia	York County Public Schools
2023	4%	2%	7%
2022	4%	5%	8%
2021	4%	6%	8%
2020	4%	5%	8%
2019	4%	5%	8%
2018	3%	6%	7%
2017	3%	6%	7%
2016	5%	6%	7%
2015	3%	6%	7%
2014	5%	6%	7%
2013	5%	6%	7%
2012	4%	7%	6%
2011	2%	6%	6%
2010	4%	7%	7%
2009	4%	7%	6%
2008	1%	7%	6%
2007	2%	7%	6%
2006	1%	7%	6%
2005	2%	7%	6%
2004	2%	7%	6%
2003	5%	7%	6%
2002	7%	7%	6%
2001	7%	7%	6%
2000	7%	7%	7%
1999	7%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

York County Public Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Mount Vernon Elementary School's ranking?

Mount Vernon Elementary School is ranked #28 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Mount Vernon Elementary School often compared to?

Mount Vernon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tabb Elementary School, Coventry Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Mount Vernon Elementary School?

548 students attend Mount Vernon Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Mount Vernon Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Mount Vernon Elementary School?

Mount Vernon Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Mount Vernon Elementary School offer ?

Mount Vernon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Mount Vernon Elementary School part of?

Mount Vernon Elementary School is part of York County Public Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 548 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 5%
: 92% (Top 5%)
: 91% (Top 5%)
: 85-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education