Mount Pleasant Middle School

Mount Pleasant Comm School District
414 N Adams
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
406 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Mount Pleasant Middle School, located at 414 N Adams in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, serves as a key educational institution for the local community, typically catering to students in the upper elementary and middle school grades. As part of the Mount Pleasant Community School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on both academic development and the social-emotional growth of adolescents during a critical transitional period in their lives.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare students for the challenges of high school while encouraging personal responsibility and civic engagement. By offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic programs, Mount Pleasant Middle School strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body, ensuring that every learner has the opportunity to explore their interests and achieve their full potential within a safe and structured school climate.
406
Total Students
31.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
41.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    322 (79.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    45 (11.1 %)
  • Two or More
    17 (4.2 %)
  • Asian
    14 (3.4 %)
  • Black
    8 (2.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Mount Pleasant Comm School District
Phone: (319)385-7730
Website: http://www.mtpcsd.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 406
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 135
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 35

* 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
Grade 6 134
Grade 7 147
Grade 8 125
Gender Ratio