Mt Pleasant Senior High School
Mt Pleasant Senior High School serves 1,124 students in grades 9-12.
Mt Pleasant Senior High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority American Indian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Mt Pleasant Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Mt Pleasant Senior High School's student population of 1,124 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,124 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Mt Pleasant Senior High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,120 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Mt Pleasant Senior High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#928 out of 3120 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
American Indian
9%
1%
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
5%
8%
Black
4%
18%
White
72%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
85%
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
School Reviews
2 3/25/2020
Exceptional facilities, curriculum and faculty. The Graduate Who''s Who speaks for itself.
5 5/17/2016
With an advanced faculty and state of the art facilities, Mt. Pleasant Public Schools have produced a legion of globally accomplished alumni in all fields. Sciences, literature, the arts, athletics, and technological success make Mt. Pleasant Public an exception in today's academic climate. Highly regarded, the system still seems underrated.
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