Mount Vernon Senior High School

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Mount Vernon Senior High School
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Mount Vernon Senior High School
700 Harriett St

,
Indiana 47620

United States
Coordinates 37°56′15″N87°53′13″W / 37.937414°N 87.887032°W / 37.937414; -87.887032
Information
Type Public high school
Established1870
School district M. S. D. of Mount Vernon
PrincipalKyle Jones
Staff46.00 (FTE) [1]
Faculty49
Grades9-12
Enrollment646 (2021-22) [1]
Student to teacher ratio14.04 [1]
Color(s)   
Athletics conference Pocket Athletic Conference
Team nameWildcats
Rival North Posey High School
Gym Capacity3,200
Website Mount Vernon Senior High School

Mount Vernon Senior High School is a public high school in Mount Vernon, Indiana and is part of the M.S.D. of Mount Vernon.

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About

The current campus was completed in 1960 and was expanded in the 1980s. It serves high school students from 4 townships (Black, Lynn, Marrs & Point) in the southern half of Posey County.

Athletics

Teams

Mount Vernon's athletic teams are nicknamed the Wildcats and the school's colors are Maroon and Gray. The Wildcats compete in the Pocket Athletic Conference (Indiana) in the following sports: baseball, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls cross country, football, golf, boys and girls soccer, softball, boys and girls swimming, boys and girls tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Mount Vernon High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved January 5, 2024.