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Enrollment
374
High
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MAURY COUNTY·NCES 470276000974
Mt Pleasant High School
600 North Greenwood AVE, Mt Pleasant, TN 38474 · (931) 379-5583 · Maury County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL374 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 24% of Tennessee public high schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools
Student : Teacher
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STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 111 | 30% |
| Grade 10 | 92 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 85 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 86 | 23% |
Student demographics
47%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
36.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.3pp since 2022
Math
23.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +0.9pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 24 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.8% | 23.6% |
| 2023-24 | 30.9% | 20.2% |
| 2022-23 | 36.5% | 22.7% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Mt Pleasant High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.6% | #200 of 339 ▲ 29 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.8% | #218 of 337 ▲ 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 374 | #282 of 381 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.8% | #125 of 332 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.9% | #181 of 200 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
374
-53 (-12%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 579
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 374 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 390 | 37.5 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 428 | 34.2 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 427 | 35 | 12.2:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 385 | 31.2 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 375 | 29 | 12.9:1 | 68% (254) |
| 2010-11 | 410 | 31 | 13.2:1 | 52% (213) |
| 2000-01 | 665 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 579 | 39 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mt Pleasant High School.
About Mt Pleasant High School
Mt Pleasant High School is a small high school with its address in Mt Pleasant, Tennessee. School enrollment was 374 students in 2024-25, in grades 9 through 12. The average among high schools in Tennessee is roughly 754 students; this school is 50% smaller than that.
Mt Pleasant High School is one of 24 schools in Maury County, which enrolls 13,098 students in total.
Roughly 70% of students at Mt Pleasant High School are White. Other groups make up 19% Black, 6% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. County-wide, 79% of Maury County residents are White. Pick two students at random and there is a 47% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Measured against Tennessee public high schools, Mt Pleasant High School receives a C-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Across Maury County, the median household income is $76,130, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. In all, Maury County has 24 public schools and roughly 13,098 students.
The school nearest to Mt Pleasant High School is J E Woody Elementary, at a distance of about 0.2 miles. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools.
Mt Pleasant High School is coded as Town: Fringe in federal locale data.
Mt Pleasant High School's enrollment dropped from 427 in 2020-21 to 374 in 2024-25.
Questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news can be posted here. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Maury County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
107,791
Census ACS
Median income
$76,130
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
13,098 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Maury County
- Columbia Central High SchoolHigh · 1,401 students
- Whitthorne Middle SchoolMiddle · 951 students
- Spring Hill High SchoolHigh · 907 students
- Culleoka Unit SchoolCombined · 868 students
- Battle Creek Middle SchoolMiddle · 750 students
- Battle Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 682 students
Other Mt Pleasant High schools
One other US public school is named Mt Pleasant High. Mt Pleasant High School is the largest of the 2.
- MT PLEASANT HIGH SCHOOLRolla, ND · 132 students
Nearby schools
- J E Woody Elementary0.2 mi · 544
- Mt. Pleasant Middle Visual Perform. Arts0.4 mi · 394
- Hampshire Unit School5.8 mi · 414
- J E Woodard Elementary6.8 mi · 581
- Whitthorne Middle School8.7 mi · 951
- Columbia Central High School8.8 mi · 1,401
Frequently asked questions
About Mt Pleasant High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Mt Pleasant High School?
Mt Pleasant High School enrolls approximately 374 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Mt Pleasant High School serve?
Mt Pleasant High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mt Pleasant High School?
At Mt Pleasant High School, the student body is approximately 70% White, 6% Hispanic, 19% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Mt Pleasant High School?
Mt Pleasant High School is overseen by Maury County in Maury County.
Where is Mt Pleasant High School located?
Mt Pleasant High School is located at 600 North Greenwood AVE, Mt Pleasant, TN 38474.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.