MOUNT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mount Pleasant Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Brandywine School District school district, located in Wilmington, DE with about 721 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 55 teachers, Mount Pleasant Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Mount Pleasant Elementary School, located on Duncan Road in Wilmington, Delaware, is a prominent member of the Brandywine School District. The school serves a diverse student population and is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. By leveraging the resources of the Brandywine School District, Mount Pleasant provides its students with a curriculum designed to prepare them for middle school success while encouraging creativity and critical thinking.

Beyond its academic core, the school places a strong emphasis on building a positive school culture where students, staff, and families work in partnership. Through various programs and extracurricular opportunities, Mount Pleasant aims to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that addresses the individual needs of its students. Those interested in more detailed information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or specific curriculum standards can visit their official website at http://www.brandywineschools.org/mpe.

For more information, contact Mount Pleasant Elementary School at (302) 762-7120 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.