Mount Pleasant Elementary School District

3434 Marten Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148-1300
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,659 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 23% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
10,378 Schools
# Students
1,659 Students
5,877,829 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
267,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Mount Pleasant Elementary School District, which is ranked #1249 of all 1,939 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1234 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mount Pleasant Elementary  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
22%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Pleasant Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Pleasant Elementary  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
23%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
236 Students
696,650 Students
% Asian Students
14%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,257 Students
3,281,593 Students
% Hispanic Students
76%
56%
# Black Students
32 Students
296,698 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
45 Students
1,235,110 Students
% White Students
3%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
18
# Students in K Grade:
177
469,575
# Students in 1st Grade:
168
408,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
421,129
# Students in 3rd Grade:
191
426,453
# Students in 4th Grade:
192
432,771
# Students in 5th Grade:
192
440,675
# Students in 6th Grade:
175
440,627
# Students in 7th Grade:
193
434,997
# Students in 8th Grade:
210
455,821
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
484,176
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
494,854
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
478,576
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
489,879
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $50,781 is higher than the state median of $19,801. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $48,697 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mount Pleasant Elementary  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$81 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mount Pleasant Elementary  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$50,781
$19,801
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mount Pleasant Elementary  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$48,697
$18,236
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mount Pleasant Elementary  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mount Pleasant Elementary School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valle Vista Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2400 Flint Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 238-3525
Grades: K-5
| 242 students
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
Grades: K-8
| 438 students
Rank: #33.
August Boeger Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1944 Flint Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3770
Grades: 6-8
| 428 students
Rank: #44.
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
Grades: K-5
| 236 students
Rank: #55.
Robert Sanders Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3411 Rocky Mountain Dr.
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 258-7288
Grades: K-5
| 315 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Mount Pleasant Elementary School District?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,659 students.
What is the rank of Mount Pleasant Elementary School District?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School District is ranked #1249 out of 1,939 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Pleasant Elementary School District?
76% of Mount Pleasant Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 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 22:1, which is equal to 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 $48,697 is higher than the state median of $18,236. The school district spending/student has grown by 34% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,659 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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