Mount Pleasant Elementary School vs. Carrcroft Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mount Pleasant Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 718 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mount Pleasant Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Serving 445 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Carrcroft Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
718 students
445 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#62 out of 196 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#100 out of 196 schools in DE
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
121
70
Grade 1 Students
139
66
Grade 2 Students
149
66
Grade 3 Students
144
77
Grade 4 Students
75
85
Grade 5 Students
90
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
39%
42%
% White
39%
45%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%