Mount Vernon Community School District

Mount Vernon Community School District is a public school district headquartered in Mount Vernon, Iowa.[1] The district is mostly in Linn County, with a small areas in Jones and Johnson counties. The district serves the city of Mount Vernon and surrounding areas to the west, plus an additional rural area northeast of Mount Vernon.[2]

Mount Vernon Community School District
Location
Mount Vernon, Iowa
Linn, Jones, and Johnson counties

United States
Coordinates41.920257, -91.427763
District information
TypeLocal school district
GradesK-12
SuperintendentDr. Greg Batenhorst
Schools3
Budget$16,418,000 (2015-16)[1]
NCES District ID1920040 [1]
Students and staff
Students1427 (2018-19) [1]
Teachers93.49 FTE [1]
Staff93.45 FTE [1]
Student–teacher ratio15.26 [1]
Athletic conferenceWaMaC Conference
District mascotMustangs
ColorsMaroon and White
   
Other information
Websitewww.mountvernon.k12.ia.us

Greg Batenhorst was hired as superintendent in 2017.[3]

Schools

The district operate three schools, all in Mount Vernon:

  • Washington Elementary School
  • Mount Vernon Middle School
  • Mount Vernon High School

Mount Vernon High School

Athletics

The Mustangs compete in the WaMaC Conference in the following sports:[4]

  • Baseball
  • Class 2A State Champions - 1997<[5]
  • Basketball (boys and girls)
    • Boys' 2-time State Champions - 1973, 2012[6]
    • Girls' Class 2A State Champions - 2010[7]
  • Bowling
  • Cross Country (boys and girls)
    • Boys' Class 3A State Champions (as Mt. Vernon-Lisbon) - 2005[8]
    • Girls' Class 3A State Champions (as Mt. Vernon-Lisbon) - 2008
  • Football
    • 3-time Class 2A State Champions - 1974, 1993, 1994[9]
  • Golf (boys and girls)
  • Soccer (boys and girls)
  • Softball
  • Swimming (boys and girls)
  • Tennis (boys and girls)
  • Track and Field (boys and girls)
    • Boys' Class 2A State Champions - 2004[10]
    • Girls' 3-time State Champions - 1985, 2009, 2010[11]
  • Volleyball
    • 3-time State Champions - 1984, 2009, 2010
  • Wrestling

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. "Mount Vernon Comm School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
  2. "Mount Vernon" (PDF). Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
  3. "New Mount Vernon superintendent emphasizing face time, feedback". The Gazette. 2017-09-17. Retrieved 2020-07-27.
  4. "WaMaC Conference". WaMaC Conference. Retrieved 2020-07-24.
  5. "2020 IHSAA Baseball State Tournament Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  6. "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  7. "All Time State Tournament Results" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. pp. 10–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
  8. "2020 IHSAA Cross Country Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  9. "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
  10. "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-08-11.
  11. "2019 IGHSAU Track & Field Record Book" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. 2019-05-13. Retrieved 2020-08-23.


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