State/Public Elementary Open

Mt. Pleasant Academy

๐Ÿ“ 605 Center Street, Mount Pleasant, Charleston County, 29464

658
Pupils
17.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Mt. Pleasant Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mount Pleasant, Charleston County. The school has 658 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Charleston 01 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 84% of students are proficient in reading. 85% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Charleston 01

Enrollment & staffing

Mt. Pleasant Academy enrolls 658 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.

Male students
351 (53%)
Female students
307 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.1
Student-teacher ratio
17.3:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 87% White, 4.3% Black or African American and 4.1% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White57587%
Black or African American284.3%
Hispanic or Latino274.1%
Two or more races182.7%
Asian101.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

100 of the school's 658 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 95 qualify for free lunch and 5 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental Virtual

Mt. Pleasant Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district SC-10, state senate district 43, state house district 112.

School district: Charleston 01

Mt. Pleasant Academy is one of 82 schools in Charleston 01, based in Charleston, South Carolina. The district serves 50,856 students district-wide and employs 3,791 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 658 students, Mt. Pleasant Academy is close to the district average of about 620 students per school.

50,856
District students
82
Schools
3,791
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

84%
Reading proficient
85%
Math proficient
6%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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