About Mt Vernon Township HSD 201
Mt Vernon Township HSD 201 is a public school system serving Jefferson County, Illinois, based in Mount Vernon. It serves 1,233 students across 2 schools spanning 9–12, and is classified as a rural: fringe district. By enrollment it is the #318 largest of Illinois’s 862 school systems.
Size and structure
Mt Vernon Township HSD 201 enrolls 1,233 students in 2 schools — an average of about 616 students per school. It serves grades 9–12 and ranks #318 of 862 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Mt Vernon Township HSD 201, from the NCES Common Core of Data (1,233 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Mt Vernon Township HSD 201 employs about 89 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 13.8:1 — above the Illinois average of about 13.6:1. Total district staff is roughly 229.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Illinois funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Mt Vernon Township HSD 201 are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Illinois publishes the Illinois Report Card each year, reporting achievement and growth in English language arts and math, graduation, attendance, finances and climate, and assigns each school a summative designation (Exemplary, Commendable, Targeted or Comprehensive Support). Look up Mt Vernon Township HSD 201 on the Illinois Report Card.
Accreditation status
Illinois does not use an outside accreditor for public districts; the Illinois State Board of Education grants official recognition status based on compliance with state standards, and private accreditation (for example through Cognia) is voluntary. See ISBE’s public-school recognition.
Mt Vernon Township HSD 201 vs. Illinois
See every Illinois district side by side in the Illinois directory.
Look up Mt Vernon Township HSD 201’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):
