Mount Vernon City School District, Ohio

Mount Vernon City School District is a unified school district in Knox County, Ohio, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 32,854 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 144 sq mi (372 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
32,854 ± 1,265
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Knox County
Land area
144 sq mi (372 km²)
Median household income
$68,447 ± $8,224
Median home value
$223,200 ± $11,528
Water area
0.83 sq mi (2.14 km²)
State
Ohio
Census code (GEOID)
3910012
Coordinates (central point)
40.393359, -82.453277

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 City School District, largest first

  1. Mount Vernon (city)17,052 people
  2. Clinton Township2,847 people
  3. College Township2,530 people
  4. Gambier (village)2,126 people
  5. Monroe Township2,033 people
  6. Liberty Township1,955 people
  7. Pleasant Township1,896 people
  8. Miller Township1,395 people
  9. Harrison Township754 people
  10. South Mount Vernon (CDP)589 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 unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Fredericktown Local School District8.6 mi northwest
  2. East Knox Local School District11 mi southeast
  3. Centerburg Local School District12 mi southwest
  4. Danville Local School District13 mi northeast
  5. North Fork Local School District13 mi south
  6. Clear Fork Valley Local School District14 mi north
  7. Highland Local School District (Morrow County)15 mi west
  8. Northridge Local School District (Licking County)16 mi southwest
  9. Loudonville-Perrysville Exempted Village School District20 mi northeast

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

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Mount Vernon City School District before you rely on it.

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