Very Good
#94 of 451 schools in ND
Top 21% in state
Mt Pleasant High School
High School · MT PLEASANT 4
201 5th St NE, Rolla, ND 58367
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rolla
#1 of 2
public schools
North Dakota high schools
#29 of 155
In district
#1 of 2
MT PLEASANT 4
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Mt Pleasant High School
MT Pleasant High School is a regular public school located in the remote rural area of Rolla, North Dakota. Serving students from seventh grade through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 122 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1 with eleven full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 6.3 out of 10, placing it in the 68th percentile among North Dakota schools.
Academically, MT Pleasant High School has room for improvement, with an academic score of 3.8 out of 10 and proficiency rates of 41% in ELA/Reading and 28% in Math across all grades. Despite its remote setting, the school offers a close-knit community where teachers can provide individualized attention to students. MT Pleasant High School is situated in Rolette County, making it an integral part of the local educational landscape in this rural North Dakota town.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 122 students, Mt Pleasant High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Mt Pleasant High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mt Pleasant High School — Students at Mt Pleasant High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ND EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from ND state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Mt Pleasant High School Compares
See how Mt Pleasant High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 24.5% (2019) to 24.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 24.5% (2019) to 44.5% (2022).
Location
201 5th St NE, Rolla, ND 58367
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mt Pleasant High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 31.7 miles away, in nearby Cando), with a very similar rating. Another option is SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Saint John), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DUNSEITH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 21.0 miles away, in nearby Dunseith), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rolla, see our Rolla schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 38.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rolla | 0.0 mi | 6.9 |
| SAINT JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint John | 7.0 mi | 7.9 |
| SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL Saint John | 7.0 mi | 7.2 |
| TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Belcourt | 5.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Turtle Mountain High School Belcourt | 5.8 mi | — |
| TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Belcourt | 5.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Turtle Mountain Middle School Belcourt | 6.0 mi | 4.3 |
| TINY TURTLES PRESCHOOL Belcourt | 6.0 mi | — |
| TURTLE MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belcourt | 6.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Turtle Mountain Elementary School Belcourt | 6.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Ojibwa Indian School Belcourt | 8.8 mi | 3.9 |
| ROLETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rolette | 17.3 mi | 7.8 |
| ROLETTE HIGH SCHOOL Rolette | 17.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Dunseith Day School Dunseith | 20.1 mi | 8.0 |
| DUNSEITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dunseith | 20.8 mi | 4.0 |
| DUNSEITH HIGH SCHOOL Dunseith | 21.0 mi | 6.5 |
| NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cando | 31.7 mi | 7.7 |
| NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL Cando | 31.7 mi | 7.4 |
| LITTLE FLOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rugby | 38.4 mi | 4.5 |
| RUGBY ELY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rugby | 38.5 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 58367 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,313
Median Home Value
$150,200
Median Rent
$695/mo
Population
1,485
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
64.2%
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mt Pleasant High School has a median household income of $55,313. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,200, with a median rent of $695/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MIDKOTA HIGH SCHOOL Glenfield, ND | 7.4 |
| NORTH STAR HIGH SCHOOL Cando, ND | 7.4 |
| MOTT-REGENT HIGH SCHOOL Mott, ND | 7.3 |
| CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Buxton, ND | 7.2 |
| GRIGGS COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Cooperstown, ND | 7.2 |
| HETTINGER HIGH SCHOOL Hettinger, ND | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mt Pleasant High School
What grades does Mt Pleasant High School serve?
Mt Pleasant High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Mt Pleasant High School?
Mt Pleasant High School has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Pleasant High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mt Pleasant High School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mt Pleasant High School rank in ND?
Mt Pleasant High School is ranked #94 out of 451 schools in ND.
What is Mt Pleasant High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mt Pleasant High School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mt Pleasant High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mt Pleasant High School has 27.8% math proficiency and 41.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mt Pleasant High School a charter school?
No, Mt Pleasant High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mt Pleasant High School a Title I school?
No, Mt Pleasant High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mt Pleasant High School?
42.6% of students at Mt Pleasant High 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 122
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Rolette County
- Phone
- (701) 477-3151
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MT PLEASANT 4- District Enrollment
- 261
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,412
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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