Mt. Pleasant School

schools.nashua.edu/mtpleasant

286 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Mt. Pleasant School, located at 10 Manchester St. in Nashua, New Hampshire, serves as a prominent elementary education institution within the Nashua School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its students. By emphasizing foundational skills and promoting a sense of community, Mt. Pleasant aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future educational endeavors while encouraging them to become responsible, engaged citizens.

The school benefits from being part of a larger district-wide commitment to modern educational standards, integrating technology and diverse instructional strategies into the daily classroom experience. Parents and guardians are viewed as integral partners in the educational process, with the school maintaining a focus on strong communication and school-wide events to strengthen the home-school connection. Those interested in learning more about their current academic programs, district policies, or upcoming events can find comprehensive information on their official website at http://schools.nashua.edu/mtpleasant.

286

Total Students

30.2

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Mt. Pleasant School
Demographic	Student Count
White	134
Hispanic	124
Black	4
Asian	4
Two or More	20

White
134 (46.9 %)
Hispanic
124 (43.4 %)
Two or More
20 (7.0 %)
Black
4 (1.4 %)
Asian
4 (1.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Nashua School District
Phone:	(603)966-2400
Website:	http://schools.nashua.edu/mtpleasant
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	286
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	146
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 24

Kindergarten 38

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 37

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 41