Mount Pleasant Elementary School District

3434 Marten Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148-1300
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,512 students in Mount Pleasant Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Mount Pleasant Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
10,323 Schools
# Students
1,512 Students
5,788,587 Students
# Teachers
75 Teachers
267,491 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mount Pleasant Elementary School District, which is ranked #1264 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1221 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
22%
34%
36%
47%
23%
29%
(2022-23)
32.9%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.39
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
14%
12%
% Hispanic
77%
56%
% Black
2%
5%
% White
2%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $55,718 is higher than the state median of $20,106. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $53,432 is higher than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$81 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$55,718
$20,106
Spending / Student
$53,432
$18,517

Best Mount Pleasant Elementary School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valle Vista Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1966 Flint Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3750
Gr: K-5 | 204 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Ida Jew Academies
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1966 Flint Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3750
Gr: K-8 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1
Rank: #33.
August Boeger Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1944 Flint Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3770
Gr: 6-8 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
14275 Candler Dr.
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 258-6451
Gr: K-5 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Robert Sanders Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3411 Rocky Mountain Dr.
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 258-7288
Gr: K-5 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mount Pleasant Elementary School District?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,512 students.
What is the rank of Mount Pleasant Elementary School District?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School District is ranked #1264 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Pleasant Elementary School District?
77% of Mount Pleasant Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mount Pleasant Elementary School District?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Mount Pleasant Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $53,432 is higher than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Recent Articles

School Leadership Matters: Evaluating a Principal
School Leadership Matters: Evaluating a Principal
Learn how to evaluate a public school principal before enrolling by examining leadership stability, teacher support, communication, school culture, instructional priorities, discipline, family engagement, and measurable improvement efforts.
Comparing Before- and After-School Programs
Comparing Before- and After-School Programs
Learn how to compare before- and after-school programs when choosing a public school, including hours, costs, staffing, safety, activities, enrollment rules, transportation, meals, and daily convenience for families.
Choosing a Public School During Budget Uncertainty
Choosing a Public School During Budget Uncertainty
Learn which questions parents should ask when choosing a public school during budget uncertainty, including staffing, programs, class sizes, transportation, reserves, enrollment trends, and planned reductions ahead.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 1,512 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Quick Links