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Dan Emmett Elementary School

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Dan Emmett Elementary School ranks 269 th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

269^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 83% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Dan Emmett Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Mount Vernon, Ohio, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 251 students. The school is part of the Mount Vernon City School District, which is ranked 170 out of 828 districts in Ohio and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Dan Emmett Elementary School consistently performs above the state average in Ohio State Tests across various subjects and grade levels, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts. The school's 5th-grade students have shown exceptional performance, with 85.3% proficient or better in Science, 79.4% in Mathematics, and 82.4% in English Language Arts in the 2024-2025 school year. Compared to the Mount Vernon City School District and the state of Ohio, Dan Emmett Elementary School's test scores are significantly higher, indicating strong academic achievement.

Dan Emmett Elementary School has demonstrated exceptional performance for specific student subgroups, such as Special Education students and Low Socio-Economic Status students, ranking among the top 10% and top 5% of Ohio elementary schools, respectively, in recent years. The school's rankings for Female and Male students are also consistently high, with the Female students ranking in the top 5% of Ohio elementary schools in the 2023-2024 school year. While the school has experienced a higher chronic absenteeism rate compared to previous years, its rates are still lower than the state average, indicating a relatively strong attendance record. Overall, Dan Emmett Elementary School stands out as a high-performing elementary school within the Mount Vernon City School District and the state of Ohio.

244

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,251

Per pupil spending ?

89.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

108 Mansfield Ave
Mount Vernon, OH 43050-1628

(740) 393-5950

District: Mount Vernon City

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.7%

Two or more races:

7.8%

Hispanic:

2.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 65th percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Ohio average (81% vs 64% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Ohio elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 18 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg79%

Ohio avg64%

269^th of 1,558

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 17 pts since 2015

From top 35% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 6Elementary Schools in the Mount Vernon City

170^th of 828Mount Vernon City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	81.3	269 of 1558	82.7%	★★★★☆
2024	83.7	222 of 1577	85.9%	★★★★☆
2023	81.9	283 of 1596	82.3%	★★★★☆
2022	69.8	565 of 1588	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	61.9	732 of 1610	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.4	755 of 1676	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	71.5	560 of 1636	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	75.1	431 of 1651	73.9%	★★★★☆
2016	68.9	632 of 1678	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	69.7	584 of 1684	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	70.8	600 of 1687	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	56.9	992 of 1701	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2012	72.3	514 of 1709	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	50.0	1104 of 1686	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	63.4	782 of 1662	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2009	53.3	989 of 1610	38.6%	★★☆☆☆
2008	62.7	728 of 1582	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	48.2	1038 of 1609	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2006	43.3	1036 of 1504	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	51.4	864 of 1501	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	40.7	1024 of 1471	30.4%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	85.7	67 of 824	91.9%	★★★★★
2021	61.1	215 of 765	71.9%	★★★★☆
2019	75.4	155 of 956	83.8%	★★★★☆
2018	79.8	125 of 1021	87.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	80.1	267 of 1452	81.6%	★★★★☆
2024	86.7	97 of 1466	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	81.5	255 of 1483	82.8%	★★★★☆
2022	52.7	823 of 1488	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.4	717 of 1467	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	63.0	675 of 1502	55.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.1	732 of 1518	51.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	90.6	46 of 1473	96.9%	★★★★★
2024	92.8	17 of 1484	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	92.0	34 of 1447	97.7%	★★★★★
2022	83.9	125 of 1419	91.2%	★★★★★
2021	78.3	222 of 1404	84.2%	★★★★☆
2019	78.8	214 of 1465	85.4%	★★★★☆
2018	83.0	131 of 1465	91.1%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	79.8	277 of 1466	81.1%	★★★★☆
2024	80.4	273 of 1485	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	395 of 1498	73.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.7	295 of 1518	80.6%	★★★★☆
2021	58.8	693 of 1499	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.9	630 of 1535	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	74.6	396 of 1536	74.2%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	97.4	10 of 935	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	85.0	70 of 856	91.8%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	71.6	357 of 1175	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	77.3	250 of 1190	79.0%	★★★★☆
2023	68.8	409 of 1215	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	55.9	625 of 1242	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.7	844 of 1249	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.9	816 of 1271	35.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	58.0	609 of 1309	53.5%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)99th percentile+16 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile+14 vs school

Disabled (2022)92nd percentile+27 vs school

Female (2025)82nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)81st percentile~ school

White (2025)70th percentile-13 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?

Science85%+22 vs state

Mathematics83%+20 vs state

English Language Arts78%+14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Ohio State Tests Science (2025)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2025)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Total
Dan Emmett Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	108 Mansfield Ave	Mount Vernon	43050	Knox County	Mount Vernon City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 393-5950	244	16	15.4		214 (87.7%)	3 (1.2%)	7 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (7.8%)	81.3	269^th of 1558 public elementary schools	82.7%		83.7	222^nd of 1577 public elementary schools	85.9%	47	85.3	83.8	87.0	79.4		81.6	69.6	82.4		$9,251
Pleasant Street Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	305 E Pleasant St	Mount Vernon	43050	Knox County	Mount Vernon City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 393-5990	329	20	16.2		306 (93.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.9%)	55.4	812^th of 1558 public elementary schools	47.9%		56.9	817^th of 1577 public elementary schools	48.2%	5	68.2	50.9	74.0	47.7		61.8	64.0	75.0		$11,523
East Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	714 E Vine St	Mount Vernon	43050	Knox County	Mount Vernon City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 393-5985	238	14	17.3		214 (89.9%)	4 (1.7%)	9 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.6%)	86.9	122^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	92.2%		90.2	53^rd of 1577 public elementary schools	96.6%	69	90.2	81.0	94.4	92.5		73.8	91.7	90.2		$10,412
Columbia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	150 Columbus Rd	Mount Vernon	43050	Knox County	Mount Vernon City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 393-5975	244	13	18.9		225 (92.2%)	3 (1.2%)	6 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.1%)	71.6	501^st of 1558 public elementary schools	67.8%		68.8	561^st of 1577 public elementary schools	64.4%	60	76.6	68.3	89.2	63.8		82.9	64.9	72.3		$10,879
Twin Oak Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8888 Martinsburg Rd	Mount Vernon	43050	Knox County	Mount Vernon City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 393-5970	371	20	18.2		338 (91.1%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.1%)	88.5	84^th of 1558 public elementary schools	94.6%		80.8	298^th of 1577 public elementary schools	81.1%	214	87.9	88.7	93.7	91.4		85.5	79.4	93.1		$9,917
Wiggin Street Elementary School	Public	K-5	207 Wiggin Street	Gambier	43022	Knox County	Mount Vernon City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(740) 427-4262	217	14	15.8		197 (90.8%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.8%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.0%)	82.2	251^st of 1558 public elementary schools	83.9%		85.1	176^th of 1577 public elementary schools	88.8%	75	94.6	78.8	91.2	75.0		72.7	76.5	89.2		$11,368
Fredericktown Elementary School	Public	K-5	111 Stadium Drive	Fredericktown	43019	Knox County	Fredericktown Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 694-2781	535	30	17.8	82.1%	510 (95.3%)	1 (0.2%)	12 (2.2%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	74.4	444^th of 1558 public elementary schools	71.5%		77	387^th of 1577 public elementary schools	75.5%	57	78.5	66.0	76.0	76.9		69.0	76.0	90.8		$10,825
East Knox Elementary School	Public	K-6	23081 Coshocton Rd	Howard	43028	Knox County	East Knox Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 599-7000	514	32	16.0		466 (90.7%)	19 (3.7%)	16 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.5%)	60.5	725^th of 1558 public elementary schools	53.5%		57.3	805^th of 1577 public elementary schools	49.0%	80	71.2	63.6	75.6	53.0	58.5	64.1	73.1	59.1	56.9	$11,676
Highland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1250 Township Road 16	Marengo	43334	Morrow County	Highland Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(419) 768-3040	836	48	17.4	32.5%	774 (92.6%)	14 (1.7%)	26 (3.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.5%)	65.3	620^th of 1558 public elementary schools	60.2%		67.1	605^th of 1577 public elementary schools	61.6%	15	63.9	82.4	66.4	57.4		84.8	69.5	63.1		$11,015
Utica Elementary School	Public	K-5	367 Church Street	Utica	43080	Licking County	North Fork Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(740) 892-2551	358	22	16.1	53.4%	335 (93.6%)	2 (0.6%)	7 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	13 (3.6%)	63.2	661^st of 1558 public elementary schools	57.6%		68.3	574^th of 1577 public elementary schools	63.6%	87	81.3	55.9	76.8	64.6		57.4	64.3	81.3		$12,094

Frequently Asked Questions about Dan Emmett Elementary School

Is Dan Emmett Elementary School a good school?

Dan Emmett Elementary School ranks 269^th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Dan Emmett Elementary School?

Students at Dan Emmett Elementary School are 88% White, 8% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic, 1% African American.

How many students attend Dan Emmett Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 244 students attended Dan Emmett Elementary School.

What district is Dan Emmett Elementary School in?

Mount Vernon City

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