Mount Vernon School District 80, Illinois

Mount Vernon School District 80 is an elementary school district in Jefferson County, Illinois, for grades Pre-K to 8. About 12,389 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 12.1 sq mi (31.4 km²) of land.

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Mount Vernon School District 80 in Illinois
Woodlawn Unit District 209 (KG-8) in Mount Vernon
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
12,389 ± 462
Grades
Pre-K to 8
Type
Elementary school district
County
Jefferson County
Land area
12.1 sq mi (31.4 km²)
Median household income
$55,164 ± $5,547
Median home value
$101,200 ± $11,825
Water area
0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²)
State
Illinois
Census code (GEOID)
1727340
Coordinates (central point)
38.321465, -88.922995

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Mount Vernon School District 80, largest first

  1. Mount Vernon (city)14,090 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering elementary school districts, nearest first

  1. Bethel School District 822.8 mi south
  2. Woodlawn Unit District 209 (KG-8) in Mount Vernon3.0 mi west
  3. Summersville School District 793.5 mi east
  4. McClellan Community Consolidated School District 124.3 mi southwest
  5. Field Community Consolidated School District 37.2 mi northeast
  6. Rome Community Consolidated School District 27.3 mi north

These share a boundary with Mount Vernon School District 80. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

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