Top Rankings
Mount Pleasant ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,139 students in Mount Pleasant ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Mount Pleasant ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
9,181 Schools
# Students
5,139 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
403 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Mount Pleasant ISD School District, which is ranked #476 of all 1,203 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#473 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Graduation Rate
98%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
33 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,657 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
71%
53%
# Black Students
546 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
10%
13%
# White Students
810 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
16%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
456
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
349
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
349
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
339
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
330
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
334
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
319
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
350
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
397
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
395
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
415
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
383
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
373
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
350
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,005 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,014 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$72 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$93 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,005
$13,640
Spending / Student
$18,014
$14,384
Best Mount Pleasant ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Annie Sims Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1801 E 1st St
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2062
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2062
Grades: K-4
| 478 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Pleasant High School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2110 N Edwards Ave
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2020
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2020
Grades: 9-12
| 1,508 students
Rank: #33.
E C Brice Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
311 Cedar St
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2057
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2057
Grades: K-4
| 432 students
Rank: #44.
Vivian Fowler Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
503 N O Tyson
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2070
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2070
Grades: K-4
| 383 students
Rank: #55.
P E Wallace Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
504 Dunn Ave
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2040
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2040
Grades: 5-6
| 663 students
Rank: #66.
Frances Corprew Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
909 School St
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2050
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2050
Grades: K-4
| 403 students
Rank: #77.
Mount Pleasant J High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2801 Old Paris Rd
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2110
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2110
Grades: 7-8
| 787 students
Rank: n/an/a
1602 W Ferguson Rd
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2092
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2092
Grades: PK-K
| 461 students
Rank: n/an/a
Mount Pleasant Daep
Alternative School
2110 N Edwards
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2095
Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
(903) 575-2095
Grades: 6-12
| 24 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mount Pleasant ISD School District?
Mount Pleasant ISD School District manages 9 public schools serving 5,139 students.
What is the rank of Mount Pleasant ISD School District?
Mount Pleasant ISD School District is ranked #476 out of 1,203 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Pleasant ISD School District?
71% of Mount Pleasant ISD School District students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mount Pleasant ISD School District?
Mount Pleasant ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Mount Pleasant ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,014 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
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