Top 10 Best Mount Pleasant Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 17 public schools serving 15,264 students in Mount Pleasant, SC (there are 12 private schools, serving 2,217 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Mount Pleasant, SC are educated in public schools (compared to the SC state average of 92%). Mount Pleasant has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Carolina.

The top ranked public schools in Mount Pleasant, SC are Wando High School, Oceanside Collegiate Academy and Lucy Garrett Beckham High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Mount Pleasant, SC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the South Carolina public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Mount Pleasant have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Carolina public schools.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the South Carolina public school average of 52% (majority Black).