Very Good
#1699 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 20% in state
Mount Pleasant H S
High School · MOUNT PLEASANT ISD
P O BOX 1117, Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
Enrollment
1,545
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,545
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#1,699 of 8,552
In Mount Pleasant
#4 of 12
public schools
In district
#3 of 8
MOUNT PLEASANT ISD
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Mount Pleasant H S
Mount Pleasant H S is a public high school in Mount Pleasant, TX, part of MOUNT PLEASANT ISD. Mount Pleasant H S serves approximately 1,545 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Pleasant H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,699 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mount Pleasant H S show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Mount Pleasant H S — Students at Mount Pleasant H S score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
80%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 test records from TX 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: 8.9/10.
How Mount Pleasant H S Compares
See how Mount Pleasant H S 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
P O BOX 1117, Mount Pleasant, TX 75456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mount Pleasant H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PITTSBURG H S (rated 8.9/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Pittsburg), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HARTS BLUFF EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 7.4/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CHAPEL HILL H S (rated 7.4/10, 7.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mount Pleasant, see our Mount Pleasant schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT PLEASANT DAEP Mount Pleasant | 0.0 mi | — |
| MOUNT PLEASANT J H Mount Pleasant | 0.4 mi | 7.7 |
| CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Mount Pleasant | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| VIVIAN FOWLER EL Mount Pleasant | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| FRANCES CORPREW EL Mount Pleasant | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| MT PLEASANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mount Pleasant | 2.4 mi | — |
| P E WALLACE MIDDLE Mount Pleasant | 2.8 mi | 7.2 |
| HARTS BLUFF EL Mount Plesant | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| HARTS BLUFF EARLY COLLEGE H S Mount Pleasant | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| E C BRICE EL Mount Pleasant | 3.2 mi | 7.4 |
| ANNIE SIMS EL Mount Pleasant | 3.1 mi | 8.3 |
| CHAPEL HILL EL Mount Pleasant | 7.6 mi | 7.2 |
| CHAPEL HILL H S Mount Pleasant | 7.6 mi | 7.4 |
| CHAPEL HILL J H Mount Pleasant | 7.6 mi | 8.7 |
| PITTSBURG PRI Pittsburg | 11.7 mi | 7.8 |
| PITTSBURG J H Pittsburg | 11.9 mi | 9.0 |
| PITTSBURG H S Pittsburg | 12.1 mi | 8.9 |
| PITTSBURG EL Pittsburg | 12.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PITTSBURG INT Pittsburg | 12.8 mi | 9.2 |
| MT VERNON MIDDLE Mount Vernon | 13.8 mi | 7.8 |
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| HERITAGE H S Frisco, TX | 7.9 |
| LUBBOCK-COOPER H S Lubbock, TX | 7.9 |
| PALESTINE H S Palestine, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mount Pleasant H S
What grades does Mount Pleasant H S serve?
Mount Pleasant H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mount Pleasant H S?
Mount Pleasant H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,545 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Pleasant H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Pleasant H S is 12.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mount Pleasant H S rank in TX?
Mount Pleasant H S ranks #1,699 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mount Pleasant H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mount Pleasant H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Pleasant H S has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mount Pleasant H S a charter school?
No, Mount Pleasant H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mount Pleasant H S a Title I school?
No, Mount Pleasant H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Pleasant H S?
80.0% of students at Mount Pleasant H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,545
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 122
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Titus County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (903) 575-2020
- 4-Year Graduation
- 98.0%
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District
MOUNT PLEASANT ISD- District Enrollment
- 5,152
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,456
- District Rank
- #3 of 8
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