Total enrollment
255
+25 (+11%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Mount Vernon School District 17-3
South Dakota · 255 students · 1 city
Mount Vernon School District 17-3 hosts 3 public K-12 schools inside South Dakota, collectively enrolling about 255 students (around 85 per campus).
7-year change in Mount Vernon School District 17-3
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 90%
% Hispanic
2%
was 5%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Vernon Elementary - 02 | Mount Vernon | Elementary | PK-05 | 110 |
| Mount Vernon High School- 01 | Mount Vernon | High | 09-12 | 87 |
| Mount Vernon Middle School - 03 | Mount Vernon | Middle | 06-08 | 58 |
About Mount Vernon School District 17-3
Across 3 schools, Mount Vernon School District 17-3 teaches about 255 students in South Dakota. By footprint it is a small district.
On the school-mix side, Mount Vernon School District 17-3 consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
On a per-school basis, Mount Vernon School District 17-3 runs about 85 students per campus, 59% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 208.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment grew 11%: 230 students in SY 2017-18 versus 255 in SY 2024-25.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mount Vernon School District 17-3 discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.