📍 8555 North Drive, Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus County, 28124
Mount Pleasant Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus County. The school has 650 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cabarrus County Schools school district. It serves grades K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 44.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mount Pleasant Elementary enrolls 650 students across grades K–5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 44.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino and 3.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 567 | 87% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37 | 5.7% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 3.7% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
275 of the school's 650 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 261 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mount Pleasant Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-80, state senate district 36, state house district 67.
Mount Pleasant Elementary is one of 44 schools in Cabarrus County Schools, based in Concord, North Carolina. The district serves 35,772 students district-wide and employs 2,174 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 650 students, Mount Pleasant Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 813 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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