MOUNT PLEASANT HIGH SCHOOL

Mount Pleasant High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Providence school district, located in Providence, RI with about 963 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 71 teachers, Mount Pleasant High 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 High School, located on Mt. Pleasant Avenue in Providence, Rhode Island, serves as a significant educational hub within the Providence Public School District. As a traditional public high school, it plays a central role in the local community, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare a diverse student body for post-secondary education and career readiness. The school is known for its historic campus setting and its commitment to fostering academic growth alongside social and personal development.

Beyond its core academic programs, Mount Pleasant High School provides a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletic teams, arts programs, and student organizations that aim to cultivate school spirit and community engagement. By prioritizing a supportive learning environment, the school strives to address the unique needs of its students while navigating the challenges of an urban educational landscape. It remains a focal point for families in the 02908 area, working to bridge the gap between classroom instruction and real-world opportunities.

For more information, contact Mount Pleasant High at (401) 456-9181 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.