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Item: MT. Pleasant City School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

720 N Kinney Ave
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858-1757

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Top 50%

Tel: (989) 775-2301

www.mtpleasant.edzone.net

Top Rankings

MT. Pleasant City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Overview

This School District

This State (MI)

# Schools

10 Schools

2,538 Schools

# Students

3,341 Students

957,406 Students

# Teachers

228 Teachers

59,779 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
Kind	276	118
1	235	111
2	247	115
3	224	117
4	260	115
5	223	116
6	223	116
7	224	103
8	239	102
9	17	17
10	32	17
11	32	16
12	37	18

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District Rank

MT. Pleasant City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 68% has decreased from 70% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MI)

#368 out of 862 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District
2023	#368
2022	#385
2021	#291
2019	#311
2018	#368
2017	#347
2016	#299
2015	#268
2014	#353
2013	#279
2012	#222

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31%

35%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	31%	35%
2022	31%	34%
2021	33%	36%
2019	38%	40%
2018	31%	37%
2017	39%	39%
2016	40%	38%
2015	40%	37%
2014	37%	41%
2013	40%	41%
2012	40%	37%

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44%

45%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2022	44%	45%
2021	48%	48%
2019	51%	49%
2018	31%	43%
2017	48%	49%
2016	51%	50%
2015	53%	49%
2014	68%	67%
2013	68%	65%
2012	67%	64%
2011	86%	80%

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38%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2022	38%	38%
2021	26%	23%

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68%

81%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	68%	81%
2022	72%	81%
2021	77%	84%
2020	74%	86%
2019	73%	85%
2018	70%	85%
2017	71%	85%
2016	69%	85%
2015	74%	85%
2014	69%	84%
2013	69%	84%

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(2022-23)

33%

33.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	33%	33.3%
2022	16.8%	41.4%
2021	10.4%	21.3%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.48

0.58

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	0.47	0.55
2022	0.48	0.55
2021	0.46	0.54
2020	0.46	0.53
2019	0.46	0.53
2018	0.42	0.53
2017	0.42	0.53
2016	0.42	0.52
2015	0.42	0.50
2014	0.42	0.50
2013	0.41	0.49
2012	0.40	0.49
2011	0.39	0.48
2010	0.37	0.47
2009	0.36	0.46
2008	0.36	0.46
2007	0.34	0.46
2006	0.32	0.43
2005	0.31	0.44
2004	0.29	0.43
2003	0.27	0.44
2002	0.26	0.42
2001	0.26	0.42
2000	0.23	0.40
1999	0.21	0.40
1998	0.21	0.40
1997	0.21	0.39
1996	0.20	0.39
1995	0.20	0.37
1994	0.19	0.35
1993	0.20	0.35
1992	0.20	0.35
1991	0.21	0.37

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	8%	1%
2022	8%	1%
2021	8%	1%
2020	9%	1%
2019	9%	1%
2018	9%	1%
2017	9%	1%
2016	10%	2%
2015	10%	1%
2014	11%	1%
2013	12%	2%
2012	11%	1%
2011	12%	1%
2010	13%	2%
2009	12%	1%
2008	12%	1%
2007	10%	2%
2006	9%	1%
2005	9%	2%
2004	8%	1%
2003	7%	2%
2002	7%	1%
2001	7%	1%
2000	6%	1%
1999	6%	1%
1998	6%	1%
1997	5%	1%
1996	5%	1%
1995	6%	1%
1994	5%	1%
1993	5%	1%
1992	6%	1%
1991	5%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	2%	3%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%
2010	3%	3%
2009	3%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	3%	3%
2006	3%	2%
2005	3%	2%
2004	3%	2%
2003	3%	2%
2002	3%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%
1998	2%	2%
1997	2%	2%
1996	2%	2%
1995	2%	1%
1994	2%	1%
1993	2%	1%
1992	2%	1%
1991	2%	2%

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% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	7%	9%
2022	7%	9%
2021	7%	8%
2020	6%	8%
2019	6%	8%
2018	5%	8%
2017	5%	8%
2016	4%	7%
2015	4%	7%
2014	4%	7%
2013	3%	6%
2012	4%	6%
2011	4%	6%
2010	3%	5%
2009	3%	5%
2008	3%	5%
2007	3%	4%
2006	3%	4%
2005	3%	4%
2004	2%	4%
2003	2%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%
1998	2%	3%
1997	2%	3%
1996	2%	3%
1995	1%	3%
1994	1%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	2%	2%

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% Black

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	3%	18%
2022	3%	18%
2021	2%	18%
2020	3%	18%
2019	3%	18%
2018	3%	18%
2017	3%	18%
2016	3%	18%
2015	3%	18%
2014	4%	18%
2013	4%	18%
2012	4%	19%
2011	3%	19%
2010	3%	20%
2009	3%	20%
2008	4%	20%
2007	4%	20%
2006	4%	20%
2005	3%	20%
2004	3%	20%
2003	3%	20%
2002	3%	20%
2001	3%	19%
2000	2%	19%
1999	2%	19%
1998	2%	19%
1997	2%	18%
1996	2%	18%
1995	2%	18%
1994	2%	17%
1993	2%	17%
1992	2%	17%
1991	2%	17%

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% White

71%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	71%	64%
2022	71%	64%
2021	73%	65%
2020	73%	66%
2019	73%	66%
2018	75%	66%
2017	75%	66%
2016	75%	67%
2015	76%	68%
2014	75%	69%
2013	76%	69%
2012	76%	69%
2011	77%	70%
2010	78%	70%
2009	79%	71%
2008	79%	71%
2007	80%	71%
2006	81%	73%
2005	82%	72%
2004	84%	73%
2003	85%	72%
2002	86%	73%
2001	86%	74%
2000	87%	75%
1999	88%	75%
1998	88%	75%
1997	89%	76%
1996	89%	76%
1995	89%	77%
1994	90%	79%
1993	89%	79%
1992	89%	79%
1991	89%	78%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	9%	5%
2022	9%	5%
2021	8%	5%
2020	7%	4%
2019	7%	4%
2018	6%	4%
2017	6%	4%
2016	5%	3%
2015	5%	3%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,593 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,779 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MI)

Total Revenue

$52 MM

$25,476 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	$52 MM	$12 MM
2022	$51 MM	$11 MM
2021	$52 MM	$12 MM
2020	$51 MM	$11 MM
2019	$49 MM	$11 MM
2018	$49 MM	$10 MM
2017	$48 MM	$10 MM
2016	$46 MM	$10 MM
2015	$41 MM	$11 MM
2014	$42 MM	$10 MM
2012	$41 MM	$10 MM
2011	$41 MM	$11 MM
2010	$41 MM	$11 MM
2009	$44 MM	$11 MM
2008	$45 MM	$11 MM
2007	$45 MM	$10 MM
2006	$43 MM	$10 MM
2005	$44 MM	$10 MM
2004	$44 MM	$10 MM
2003	$43 MM	$10 MM
2002	$42 MM	$10 MM
2001	$40 MM	$10 MM
2000	$38 MM	$9 MM
1999	$36 MM	$9 MM
1998	$35 MM	$10 MM
1997	$32 MM	$10 MM
1996	$32 MM	$10 MM
1995	$32 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$49 MM

$24,351 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	$49 MM	$11 MM
2022	$48 MM	$11 MM
2021	$49 MM	$11 MM
2020	$48 MM	$11 MM
2019	$50 MM	$10 MM
2018	$55 MM	$10 MM
2017	$52 MM	$10 MM
2016	$42 MM	$10 MM
2015	$39 MM	$11 MM
2014	$39 MM	$9 MM
2012	$38 MM	$10 MM
2011	$39 MM	$10 MM
2010	$39 MM	$11 MM
2009	$47 MM	$11 MM
2008	$43 MM	$11 MM
2007	$41 MM	$11 MM
2006	$41 MM	$11 MM
2005	$40 MM	$10 MM
2004	$42 MM	$11 MM
2003	$41 MM	$11 MM
2002	$41 MM	$10 MM
2001	$45 MM	$10 MM
2000	$57 MM	$9 MM
1999	$40 MM	$10 MM
1998	$34 MM	$10 MM
1997	$38 MM	$10 MM
1996	$42 MM	$10 MM
1995	$34 MM	$10 MM

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Revenue / Student

$15,593

$18,606

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	$15,422	$16,123
2022	$14,305	$14,589
2021	$15,096	$15,927
2020	$14,305	$14,589
2019	$14,060	$14,099
2018	$13,954	$14,094
2017	$13,412	$13,305
2016	$12,852	$13,102
2015	$11,787	$11,681
2014	$12,073	$12,204
2012	$11,722	$12,235
2011	$11,407	$12,684
2010	$11,176	$11,681
2009	$11,702	$11,537
2008	$11,522	$11,222
2007	$11,641	$10,819
2006	$11,013	$9,793
2005	$11,442	$9,706
2004	$11,083	$9,471
2003	$10,570	$9,243
2002	$10,144	$8,687
2001	$9,094	$8,215
2000	$8,718	$7,511
1999	$8,207	$7,057
1998	$8,129	$7,001
1997	$7,242	$6,567
1995	$7,798	$6,044
1992	$5,305	$5,111

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Spending / Student

$14,779

$17,784

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	MT. Pleasant City School District	Michigan
2023	$14,617	$15,270
2022	$13,495	$14,302
2021	$14,308	$15,085
2020	$13,495	$14,302
2019	$14,454	$13,858
2018	$15,575	$13,691
2017	$14,418	$13,192
2016	$11,578	$12,965
2015	$11,206	$11,849
2014	$11,310	$12,085
2012	$10,991	$12,141
2011	$11,021	$12,422
2010	$10,624	$11,849
2009	$12,365	$11,612
2008	$10,932	$11,334
2007	$10,652	$10,901
2006	$10,398	$10,200
2005	$10,383	$9,852
2004	$10,753	$9,880
2003	$10,162	$9,552
2002	$10,053	$8,745
2001	$10,267	$8,343
2000	$13,150	$7,542
1999	$9,054	$7,404
1998	$7,914	$7,125
1997	$8,646	$6,851
1995	$8,195	$5,989
1992	$5,195	$5,102

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Best MT. Pleasant City School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ganiard School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59% )
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

101 S Adams St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2240

Gr: PK-2 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.

Pullen Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59% )
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

251 S Brown St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2270

Gr: PK-2 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.

Vowles School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59% )
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

1560 Watson Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2280

Gr: PK-2 | 235 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

Rank: #44.

Fancher School

(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

801 S Kinney Ave
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2230

Gr: 3-5 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #55.

Mt Pleasant Middle School

(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

440 S Bradley St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2221

Gr: 6-8 | 666 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Rank: #66.

Mary Mcguire School

(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

4883 Crosslanes St
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2260

Gr: 3-5 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #77.

Oasis

Alternative School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3480 S Isabella Rd
Mount Pleasant, MI 48858
(989) 775-2290

Gr: 6-12 | 138 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 10 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 3,341 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
: 68% (Btm 50% in MI)
: Top 50%
: 31% (Top 50%)
: 44% (Top 50%)
: 38% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education