Best High Schools in Mount Pleasant, NC

High schools
3
Students
2,255
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Mount Pleasant, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Stanly High

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 762 Students

2. Mount Pleasant High

C+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 902 Students

3. North Stanly High

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 591 Students

Best Middle Schools in Mount Pleasant, NC

Middle schools
3
Students
1,794
Avg actual
62%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Mount Pleasant, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. West Stanly Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 619 Students

2. Mount Pleasant Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 688 Students

3. North Stanly Middle

B

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 487 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Mount Pleasant, NC

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,974
Avg actual
68%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Mount Pleasant, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Millingport Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

79%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 194 Students

2. Locust Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 486 Students

3. Mount Pleasant Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 650 Students

4. Richfield Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 316 Students

5. A T Allen Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 632 Students

6. W M Irvin Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 696 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Mount Pleasant, NC

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Mount Pleasant, NC has a total population of 7,540 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Mount Pleasant, NC

7,023

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

24%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mount Pleasant, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

13.39 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.74 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

10.66 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mount Pleasant, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mount Pleasant, NC.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,514 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Mount Pleasant, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Mount Pleasant, NC

How many schools are in Mount Pleasant, NC?

Mount Pleasant, NC has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,023 students in total.

How do schools in Mount Pleasant perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Mount Pleasant score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Mount Pleasant exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mount Pleasant?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Mount Pleasant, NC

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Finger, NC

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Georgeville, NC

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Millingport, NC

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bloomington, NC

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rimer, NC

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Locust, NC

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Misenheimer, NC

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Red Cross, NC

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Flows Store, NC

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Frog Pond, NC

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Mount Pleasant

Average SchoolGrade
B+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
67%
Avg actual scores
62.7%
Avg projected
58.3%

3 of 3 schools in Mount Pleasant carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 1C: 1

All 3 public schools we grade in Mount Pleasant. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Neighborhoods and places within Mount Pleasant (1)