Mt. Pleasant Elementary vs Mt. Pleasant High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 969 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mt. Pleasant Elementary
San Jose · Public elementary · Grades K–5
172 students
Mt. Pleasant High
San Jose · Public high · Grades 9–12
998 students
| Measure | Mt. Pleasant Elementary San Jose, California | Mt. Pleasant High San Jose, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3811 of 5,693 | #683 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #41785 of 50,301 | #12026 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 172 | 998 |
| Enrollment | 172 | 998 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 79.7% | 62.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 21.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 26% |
| city | San Jose | San Jose |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mt. Pleasant High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.8 vs 24.9).
- •Mt. Pleasant Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 26%).
- •Mt. Pleasant High does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Mt. Pleasant High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.5% vs 79.7%).
- •Mt. Pleasant High does better on students per teacher (21.2 vs 21.5).
- •Mt. Pleasant High is the larger school with 998 students compared with 172.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mt. Pleasant Elementary better than Mt. Pleasant High?
On the Success Index (US), Mt. Pleasant High ranks higher (35.8 vs 24.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mt. Pleasant Elementary and Mt. Pleasant High?
About 969 m in a straight line, between San Jose and San Jose in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mt. Pleasant Elementary: 172. Mt. Pleasant High: 998. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mt. Pleasant Elementary and Mt. Pleasant High rank in California?
Mt. Pleasant Elementary is 3811th of 5,693 and Mt. Pleasant High is 683rd of 1,343 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).