📍 532 Champion Mt Pleasant Rd, Ferguson, Wilkes County, 28624
Mount Pleasant Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ferguson, Wilkes County. The school has 234 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wilkes County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Mount Pleasant Elementary School enrolls 234 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 41% male and 59% female. A teaching staff of 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 7.3% Two or more races and 5.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 204 | 87% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 7.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 5.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
231 of the school's 234 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 231 qualify for free lunch and 0 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 School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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-50, state senate district 45, state house district 90.
Mount Pleasant Elementary School is one of 22 schools in Wilkes County Schools, based in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The district serves 8,547 students district-wide and employs 567 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 234 students, Mount Pleasant Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 389 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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