Mt. Vernon-ruth Elementary School
School Overview
Mt. Vernon-ruth Elementary School is a public school located in Forest City, North Carolina. It is a school in Rutherford County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 262 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 26 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 262 students are attending Mt. Vernon-ruth Elementary School. By gender, there are 127 and 135 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Mt. Vernon-ruth Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 22 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 22 | 10 | 12 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 26 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Mt. Vernon-ruth Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. 76.9% of teachers are certified. 92.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 26 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 20 | 76.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 6 | 23.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 1 | 3.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 3.8% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 262 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 26,683 Households |
| Population | 65,359 |
| Male | 32,365 |
| Female | 34,234 |
| Child Population | 17,733 |
| Total Housing Units | 34,401 Units |
| Average House Value | $118,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $636 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.20% |
| Average Household Income | $42,608 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.49% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Rutherford County Schools
In Rutherford County Schools, 18 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.