About Us

Mount Vernon Elementary — Home of the Unicorns

 

Address:
4629 13^th Avenue North
St. Petersburg, Florida, 33713

Phone:
727-893-1815

Fax:
727-550-4149

Pinellas County Schools Administration:
(727) 588-6000

Principal:
Nikishia Dixon

Student Hours:
8:45am – 2:55pm, Monday through Friday

Office Hours:
7:30am – 4:00pm, Monday through Friday

 

About Mt. Vernon Elementary School 

Mt. Vernon has been providing quality education for scholars for almost 100 years. We are a small Disston Heights neighborhood school in a quiet neighborhood in St. Petersburg. We pride ourselves on having personalized learning opportunities for all students. The administration is present throughout the campus and classrooms, ensuring each child has optimum opportunities for social/academic growth. We encourage all families to get involved in their child’s schooling and provide multiple opportunities to do so.

 

Points of Pride

• Small class sizes
• Family-oriented school setting
• UniMart School Pantry
• Monthly Family Engagement Opportunities
• Family Lunch Day
• PBIS –School Wide Positive Behavior System
• PBIS Model School 
• Tutoring and Enrichment Program
• House System
• Gifted Education Program
• Safety Patrols Program
• Morning News Crew
• Family Nights
• Active PTA/SAC Committees
• PCS Connects 1:1 laptops
• Enrichment Clubs
• Chorus
• School Garden
• Outside Learning Space
• Pack a Snack
• Lunch Pals
• Mentor Program

School Mission

The mission of Mt. Vernon Elementary is to promote the highest student achievement through mutual respect, responsibility and partnership within a safe learning environment, in order to enable students to achieve their goals and become responsible, productive citizens.

 

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