MOUNT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Mount Pleasant Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Roanoke County Public Schools school district, located in Roanoke, VA with about 315 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 21 teachers, Mount Pleasant Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 in Roanoke, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Roanoke County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of critical thinking skills. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty aims to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that each child is prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, Mount Pleasant Elementary is known for being an integral part of its local community, promoting strong partnerships between educators, families, and residents. The school offers various programs and extracurricular activities designed to encourage student participation, creativity, and social-emotional well-being. With a dedicated staff and a focus on creating a welcoming school climate, Mount Pleasant strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning in every student who walks through its doors.

For more information, contact Mount Pleasant Elementary at (540) 427-1879 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.