Mount Pleasant Area HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania 15666 · Mount Pleasant Area SD
#279 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#4601 of 16,910 nationally
About Mount Pleasant Area HS
Mount Pleasant Area HS is a public high located in Mount Pleasant, in the Mount Pleasant Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 597 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 279th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is math proficiency (73th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 597.
There are 4 schools in Mount Pleasant; Mount Pleasant Area HS ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mount Pleasant Area HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 597
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mount Pleasant Area HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mount Pleasant Area JHS
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 7–8
290 students · 0 m away
Ramsay El Sch
Mount Pleasant · Public middle · Grades 4–6
396 students · 3.3 km away
Norvelt El Sch
Mount Pleasant · Public elementary · Grades K–3
457 students · 4.7 km away
Southmoreland SHS
Alverton · Public high · Grades 9–12
566 students · 6.8 km away
Southmoreland Primary Center
Alverton · Public elementary · Grades K–1
277 students · 7.0 km away
Stanwood El Sch
New Stanton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
518 students · 8.8 km away
Southmoreland El Sch
Scottdale · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
548 students · 9.2 km away
Southmoreland MS
Scottdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
410 students · 9.2 km away
West Point El Sch
Greensburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
372 students · 11 km away
Wendover MS
Greensburg · Public middle · Grades 6–8
626 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Derry Area SHS
Derry · Public high · Grades 9–12
598 students
Athens Area HS
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
599 students
Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
599 students
Southern Huntingdon Co HS/MS
Three Springs · Public high · Grades 6–12
595 students
Central Columbia SHS
Bloomsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
601 students
Fairview HS
Fairview · Public high · Grades 9–12
593 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Pleasant Area HS a good school?
Mount Pleasant Area HS has a Success Index (US) of 64.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #279 of 618 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mount Pleasant Area HS rank in Pennsylvania?
Mount Pleasant Area HS ranks #279 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #4601 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mount Pleasant Area HS?
Mount Pleasant Area HS had 597 students in 2025.
Is Mount Pleasant Area HS a elementary school or a high school?
Mount Pleasant Area HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mount Pleasant Area HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mount Pleasant Area HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.