Mount Vernon Academy
School Notes Overview:
Mount Vernon Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist Christian environment devoted to the preparation of students as disciples of Jesus Christ through spiritual development and academic excellence. We are all created in the image of God. For this reason, the primary purpose of Mount Vernon Academy is to develop Creator-like powers in our students that are God-given to all humans: creativity, individuality, and the power to think, to choose, and to do. We exist to provide a quality education in an environment where students and staff are in the process of continuously improving their love, trust, and relationships with Jesus Christ and each other. The object of education at Mount Vernon Academy, then, is to develop these powers in our students so that they will think and act as individuals, not mere reflectors of someone else’s thoughts and actions. ...
School Overview:
Mount Vernon Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Seventh-Day Adventist | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1893 | ||
| County | Knox County, OH | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 159 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(OH) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 48% | 14% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Grade 9 - 45 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 30 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 44 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 40 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 53% | ||
| Classroom dress code | Formal (www.educationaloutfitters.com) |
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This School |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:12 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 182 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 5 hours | 6 hours | |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Basketball | ||
| Soccer | Volley Ball | ||
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| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 2 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Acrosport Gymnastics | Ski Club | ||
School Notes:
- Mount Vernon Academy is a Seventh-day Adventist Christian environment devoted to the preparation of students as disciples of Jesus Christ through spiritual development and academic excellence. We are all created in the image of God. For this reason, the primary purpose of Mount Vernon Academy is to develop Creator-like powers in our students that are God-given to all humans: creativity, individuality, and the power to think, to choose, and to do. We exist to provide a quality education in an environment where students and staff are in the process of continuously improving their love, trust, and relationships with Jesus Christ and each other. The object of education at Mount Vernon Academy, then, is to develop these powers in our students so that they will think and act as individuals, not mere reflectors of someone else’s thoughts and actions.
- Profile last updated: 01/13/2009
In the News:
- H.S. BOYS SOCCER: GRANVILLE CHRISTIAN 12, MOUNT VERNON ACADEMY 1 (Newark Advocate)
posted on October 16, 2009 at 11:09:57 am
Brandon Pound had 5 goals as the Lions won the COBC title. - Boys golf team finishes second at sectional (This Week Upper Arlington)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 06:23:04 pm
Senior Josh Taylor has always been competitive with his younger brother, Jon Taylor, and that situation helped propel the Wellington School boys golf team back to the Division III district tournament for the third time in four years. - Roundup: Elgin stays hot in MOAC, knocks off River Valley in five games (The Marion Star)
posted on October 7, 2009 at 11:07:36 am
CALEDONIA - Elgin and River Valley went toe to toe Tuesday in Mid Ohio Athletic Conference volleyball before Elgin came away with a 25-10, 20-25, 28-26, 27-29, 15-13 victory in RV's Volley for the Cure match. - Marion Harding tennis sweeps River Valley (The Marion Star)
posted on October 6, 2009 at 11:08:11 am
MARION — Harding found all the right combinations as the Lady Presidents defeated River Valley 5-0 Monday in tennis action on the Harding courts. - Volleyball a family affair for Kirks (This Week Gahanna)
posted on September 23, 2009 at 06:28:16 pm
Some families can't stand each other. The Kirk family can't get enough.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (43050) | School Zip (43050) |
(OH) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 27,415 people | 11,353,002 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 23% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 38 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $35,104 | $43,643 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.7 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 52 years old | 47 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 69% / 31% | 66% / 34% |
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- Christian Star Academy - 28 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
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