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Public high school · Maury County · Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee

Mt Pleasant High School

Mt Pleasant High School rates 5.4, above the middle of Maury County's high schools, whose rated median is 4.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.4this school

5.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Maury County median is 4.3.

#1,290 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Maury County: 5 high schools rated, median 4.3

The brief

A Maury County high school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,290 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 16 of 23 in Maury County.

Mt Pleasant High School is listed in Maury County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math23%16 points below the Tennessee average of 39%256 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading36%5 points below the Tennessee average of 41%184 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 8 points since 2019, reaching 30% in 2025.2025 TCAP; 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.0
25% of the rating
Academics
5.2
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 38474; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Mt Pleasant High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$63,711
Median home value
$228,200
Median rent
$793/mo
College educated
12.3%
Homeownership
74.7%
Poverty rate
13.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 38474; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
33
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
1,201/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
13 sports
6 boys' · 7 girls' · 20 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Mt Pleasant High School serve?

Mt Pleasant High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mt Pleasant High School?

Mt Pleasant High School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Pleasant High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Pleasant High School is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mt Pleasant High School rank in TN?

Mt Pleasant High School ranks #1,290 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Mt Pleasant High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt Pleasant High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt Pleasant High School has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
390
Student-teacher ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Maury County
4-year graduation
75–79%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#16 of 23
Schools in district
23
District spending per student
$11,129
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 38474)
9,336
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
36.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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.