Mount Vernon High School (Mount Vernon, Indiana)

For other schools of a similar name, see Mount Vernon High School.

Mount Vernon High School
Address
700 Harriett St Mount Vernon , Indiana 47620 United States
Coordinates	37.937414°N 87.887032°W / 37.937414; -87.887032
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1870
School district	M. S. D. of Mount Vernon
Principal	Kyle Jones
Staff	55.00 (FTE)
Faculty	49
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	576 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio	10.47
Color(s)
Athletics conference	Pocket Athletic Conference
Team name	Wildcats
Rival	North Posey High School
Gym Capacity	3,200
Website	[1]

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

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.

See also

• List of high schools in Indiana

External links

• Indiana Department of Education: School Snapshot
• Metropolitan School District of Mount Vernon
• IHSAA Website