Total enrollment
1,832
-109 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Mount Pleasant Area SD
Pennsylvania · 1,832 students · 2 cities
Mount Pleasant Area SD's public schools total 5 across the district, with enrollment of about 1,832 and an average school size near 366.
4-year change in Mount Pleasant Area SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Mount Pleasant Area SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.1% | #229 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,832 | #263 of 479 | #4,733 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 5 | #173 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #370 of 478 | #4,619 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 50.2% | #188 of 398 | #4,154 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.7% | #346 of 378 | #6,509 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Mount Pleasant Area SD
State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Mount Pleasant Area High School at 52.8% proficient to Mount Pleasant Area Junior High School at 44.7%, a gap of 8.1 points. That is the 219th widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 5 district schools that reported both years went from 1,890 to 1,832 students (down 3%) and from 123 to 129 full-time teachers (up 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Area HS | Mount Pleasant | High | 09-12 | 597 |
| Norvelt El Sch | Mount Pleasant | Elementary | KG-03 | 457 |
| Ramsay El Sch | Mount Pleasant | Middle | 04-06 | 396 |
| Mount Pleasant Area JHS | Mount Pleasant | Middle | 07-08 | 290 |
| Donegal El Sch | Jones Mills | Elementary | KG-03 | 92 |
About Mount Pleasant Area SD
Mount Pleasant Area SD is a low-population Pennsylvania school district running 5 schools with combined enrollment near 1,832.
In terms of grade levels, Mount Pleasant Area SD consists of 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 366 in this district, noticeably below the Pennsylvania typical of 569.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Mount Pleasant Area SD has decreased 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,941 students to 1,832.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mount Pleasant Area SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.