Very Good
#524 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 21% in state
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Elementary School · Livingston Board of Education School District
11 BROADLAWN DR, Livingston, NJ 07039
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
435
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#524 of 2,466
In Livingston
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#6 of 9
Livingston Board of Education School District
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Mount Pleasant Elementary School
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About Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Mount Pleasant Elementary School is a public elementary school in Livingston, NJ, part of Livingston Board of Education School District. Mount Pleasant Elementary School serves approximately 435 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Pleasant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #524 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Mount Pleasant Elementary School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 8.2
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Mount Pleasant Elementary School — Students at Mount Pleasant Elementary School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
1.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 41 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.0/10.
How Mount Pleasant Elementary School Compares
See how Mount Pleasant Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
11 BROADLAWN DR, Livingston, NJ 07039
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mount Pleasant Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mount Pleasant Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby West Orange), which scores notably higher. Another option is Collins Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hillside Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Livingston, see our Livingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$218,416
Median Home Value
$746,100
Median Rent
$2,953/mo
Population
31,128
College Educated
73%
Homeownership
86.2%
Avg Commute
37.1 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Wyckoff, NJ | 7.7 |
| Arthur M. Judd North Brunswick, NJ | 7.7 |
| Belleville PS3 Belleville, NJ | 7.7 |
| Cambridge Park Elementary School Aberdeen, NJ | 7.7 |
| Charles H. Bullock School Montclair, NJ | 7.7 |
| Cleveland Street Elementary School Orange, NJ | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mount Pleasant Elementary School
What grades does Mount Pleasant Elementary School serve?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Mount Pleasant Elementary School?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 435 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Pleasant Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Pleasant Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mount Pleasant Elementary School rank in NJ?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School ranks #524 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Mount Pleasant Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Pleasant Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Mount Pleasant Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Pleasant Elementary School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Mount Pleasant Elementary School a charter school?
No, Mount Pleasant Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mount Pleasant Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Mount Pleasant Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Pleasant Elementary School?
1.1% of students at Mount Pleasant Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 435
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 1.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Essex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.9%
- Phone
- (973) 535-8000
Resources & Links
District
Livingston Board of Education School District- District Enrollment
- 6,489
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $24,041
- District Rank
- #6 of 9
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