Best Schools in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.2/10
- Median household income
- $63,711
- Median home value
- $228,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Avg commute
- 27 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mt. Pleasant compares
Tennessee rank
#26 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.9
above Tennessee avg (6.3)
Median household income
$64k
98% of Tennessee median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee
Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 7.2 out of 10, schools in Mt. Pleasant perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Mt. Pleasant is J E Woody Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mt. Pleasant is served by 1 school district: Maury County. These districts collectively serve 13,084 students.
Mt. Pleasant's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,711. The poverty rate in the area is 13.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 576 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 417 students · 5th–8th | 7.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 390 students · 9th–12th | 7.2 |
Schools in Mt. Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$63,711
Median Home Value
$228,200
Median Rent
$793/mo
Population
9,336
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Community Profile
Mt. Pleasant has a median household income of $63,711. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $228,200, with a median rent of $793/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Tennessee
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.2/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee
How many schools are in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
Mt. Pleasant has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mt. Pleasant is 7.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Mt. Pleasant on MySchoolScout is J E Woody Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mt. Pleasant on MySchoolScout is J E Woody Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
The top-ranked middle school in Mt. Pleasant on MySchoolScout is Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best high school in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
The top-ranked high school in Mt. Pleasant on MySchoolScout is Mt Pleasant High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.
How many school districts serve Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
Mt. Pleasant is served by 1 school district: Maury County.
What is the education level in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 12% of adults in Mt. Pleasant have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
The median household income in Mt. Pleasant is approximately $63,711 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mt. Pleasant is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.