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

Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts

Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts rates 6.0, right at the middle of Maury County's middle schools, whose rated median is 5.6.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.0this school

6.0 on a one-to-ten scale; the Maury County median is 5.6.

#1,059 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Maury County: 5 middle schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A Maury County middle school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,059 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 13 of 23 in Maury County.

Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts 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.

Math27%12 points below the Tennessee average of 39%291 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading23%18 points below the Tennessee average of 41%291 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2020, reaching 25% in 2025.2025 TCAP; 30 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.8
40% of the rating
Academics
4.3
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
7.2
25% 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 · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 30% (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 Middle Visual Perform. Arts and the 20 nearest middle 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
28
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38
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

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. 7.3Compare →
  2. Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Artsthis school
    6.0
  3. 5.6Compare →
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are two recorded peers in Maury County, best rated first, and one rates higher than Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts serve?

Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts?

Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts is 13.5:1. 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 Visual Perform. Arts rank in TN?

Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts ranks #1,059 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Visual Perform. Arts?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts a charter school?

No, Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts a Title I school?

No, Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
417
Student-teacher ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Maury County
Rank in district
#13 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.