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Mt Pleasant Middle School
Middle School · Mt. Pleasant City School District
440 SOUTH BRADLEY ST, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
696
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,004 of 3,192
In Mt. Pleasant
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Mt. Pleasant City School District
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Mt Pleasant Middle School
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About Mt Pleasant Middle School
Mt Pleasant Middle School is a public middle school in Mt. Pleasant, MI, part of Mt. Pleasant City School District.
Mt Pleasant Middle School serves approximately 696 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Mt Pleasant Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,004 of 3,192 schools in MI. Structured state assessment records for Mt Pleasant Middle School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Mt Pleasant Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mt Pleasant Middle School — Students at Mt Pleasant Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Mt Pleasant Middle School Compares
See how Mt Pleasant Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
440 SOUTH BRADLEY ST, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt Pleasant Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Winn Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Winn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shepherd High School (rated 7.8/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Shepherd), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Flextech High School Shepherd (rated 7.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Shepherd), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mt. Pleasant, see our Mt. Pleasant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ganiard School Mount Pleasant | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Vowles School Mount Pleasant | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| SACRED HEART ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Fancher School Mount Pleasant | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Mt Pleasant Senior High School Mount Pleasant | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Pullen Elementary School Mount Pleasant | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Mary McGuire School Mount Pleasant | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Isabella Day Treatment Mount Pleasant | 2.6 mi | — |
| WAY Oasis Mount Pleasant | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Renaissance Public School Academy Mount Pleasant | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Flextech High School Shepherd Shepherd | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Winn Elementary School Winn | 5.9 mi | 8.2 |
| SAGINAW CHIPPEWA ACADEMY Mount Pleasant | 5.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ST JOSEPH THE WORKER SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 7.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Beal City High School Mount Pleasant | 7.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Beal City Elementary School Mt. Pleasant | 7.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Shepherd High School Shepherd | 7.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Shepherd Elementary School Shepherd | 7.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Shepherd Middle School Shepherd | 7.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Odyssey MiddleHigh School Mount Pleasant | 7.6 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48858 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,794
Median Home Value
$168,000
Median Rent
$862/mo
Population
42,732
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
27.8%
Median Age
27.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Discovery Middle School Canton, MI | 5.8 |
| Flushing Middle School Flushing, MI | 5.8 |
| Fowlerville Junior High School Fowlerville, MI | 5.8 |
| Kenowa Hills Middle School Grand Rapids, MI | 5.8 |
| KuehnHaven Middle School Montrose, MI | 5.8 |
| Springbrook Middle School Adrian, MI | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt Pleasant Middle School
What grades does Mt Pleasant Middle School serve?
Mt Pleasant Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mt Pleasant Middle School?
Mt Pleasant Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 696 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Pleasant Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Pleasant Middle School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt Pleasant Middle School rank in MI?
Mt Pleasant Middle School ranks #2,004 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Mt Pleasant Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Pleasant Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mt Pleasant Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Pleasant Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mt Pleasant Middle School a charter school?
No, Mt Pleasant Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt Pleasant Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mt Pleasant Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt Pleasant Middle School?
43.8% of students at Mt Pleasant Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 696
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Isabella County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.5%
- Phone
- (989) 775-2221
Resources & Links
District
Mt. Pleasant City School District- District Enrollment
- 3,397
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,449
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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