Mount Vernon High School Enrollment By Gender

The student body of Mount Vernon High School in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois is about evenly split between males and females. The male population of the school is slightly larger; 647 of the 1285 students (50.4 %) are male whereas 638 of the 1285 students (49.6 %) are female.

Gender	Number	%
Female	638	49.6 %
Male	647	50.4 %

Mount Vernon High School Enrollment By Race

The student body of Mount Vernon High School in Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois is made up of 7 ethnicities. The largest ethnic group of the 1285 students at Mount Vernon High School is White. This is followed by Black (13.2 %), Mixed Students of two or more ethnicities (4.0 %), Hispanic (2.1 %), Asian (0.9 %), Pacific Islander (0.2 %) and Indian (0.1 %).

Race	Number	%
Indian	1	0.1 %
Asian	12	0.9 %
Hispanic	27	2.1 %
Black	170	13.2 %
White	1022	79.5 %
Pacific Islander	2	0.2 %
Two or More Ethnicities	51	4.0 %