Mount Vernon High School (Ohio)

Mount Vernon High School
Address
Map
300 Yellow Jacket Drive

, ,
43050

United States
Coordinates40°22′43″N 82°28′26″W / 40.378559°N 82.474001°W / 40.378559; -82.474001
Information
TypePublic, coeducational high school
School districtMount Vernon City Schools
SuperintendentWilliam Seder Jr.[1]
PrincipalCory Caughlan
Teaching staff54.30 (FTE)[2]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,036 (2022-2023)[2]
Student to teacher ratio19.08[2]
Color(s)Orange and black[1]   
Athletics conferenceOhio Cardinal Conference[1]
MascotYellow Jacket
Team nameYellow Jackets[1]
AccreditationNorth Central Association of Colleges and Schools[3]
Websitewww.mt-vernon.k12.oh.us/index.php/hs-homepage
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Mount Vernon High School.jpg

Mount Vernon High School is a public four-year high school located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States. It is the only high school in the Mount Vernon City Schools district. The school's mascot is the Yellow Jacket, and its official colors are orange and black. The mascot is actually orange and black rather than yellow and black, due to copyright reasons. It is located at 300 Martinsburg Road, near State Route 586. Mount Vernon Middle School is the only one in the district near the high school. Also nearby is Mount Vernon Nazarene University MVNU and the Knox County Career Center (KCCC) and Technical Center.

Mount Vernon is currently a member of the Ohio Cardinal Conference.[4]

  1. ^ a b c d OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic Association member directory". Archived from the original on 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  2. ^ a b c "Mount Vernon High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 16, 2024.
  3. ^ NCA-CASI. "NCA-Council on Accreditation and School Improvement". Archived from the original on 2009-04-29. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  4. ^ "Mount Vernon to join Ohio Cardinal Conference". Mount Vernon News. March 29, 2015. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015. Retrieved March 30, 2015.