Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School
Forest City, NC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–5
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 62.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 62 | 64 | 62 |
| School achievement score | 57.1 | 61.7 | 58.1 |
| Reading and math | 54.9% | 59.9% | 54.4% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 71.4% | 73.5% | 81.1% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 63.7% | 71.2% | 62.3% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 46% | 48.6% | 46.5% |
| School growth score | 81.8 | 74.2 | 78 |
| Growth status | Met | Met | Met |
| Math performance grade | C | B | C |
| Math performance score | 68 | 71 | 62 |
| Math growth score | 85.3 | 70.3 | 59.5 |
| Math growth status | Exceeded | Met | NotMet |
| Reading performance grade | D | D | D |
| Reading performance score | 52 | 54 | 54 |
| Reading growth score | 77.4 | 77.5 | 84.9 |
| Reading growth status | Met | Met | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
0.000 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
Rate denominator: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
108.39 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 144.14 | 63.64 | 108.39 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 217 | 227 |
| Suspended out of school | 10.1% · 22 | 4.4% · 10 |
| Suspended in school | 1.4% · 3 | 0.4% · 1 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
244 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino8.2%
White80.7%
Black or African American2.9%
Asian0.8%
Two or More Races7.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
- Title I
- Y
Public school directory
NCES ID 370408001646
- District
- Rutherford County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 244 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18.2
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24