Morningside Elementary vs Mount Pleasant Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Virginia, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Morningside Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
278 students
Mount Pleasant Elementary
Roanoke · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
246 students
| Measure | Morningside Elementary Roanoke, Virginia | Mount Pleasant Elementary Roanoke, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #862 of 1,142 | #485 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #15342 of 50,301 | #8592 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 278 | 246 |
| Enrollment | 278 | 246 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 101.4% | 83.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| city | Roanoke | Roanoke |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mount Pleasant Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.0 vs 64.2).
- •Mount Pleasant Elementary does better on math proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Mount Pleasant Elementary does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 72%).
- •Mount Pleasant Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83.7% vs 101.4%).
- •Mount Pleasant Elementary does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.6).
- •Morningside Elementary is the larger school with 278 students compared with 246.
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 Morningside Elementary better than Mount Pleasant Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Mount Pleasant Elementary ranks higher (74.0 vs 64.2 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 Morningside Elementary and Mount Pleasant Elementary?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Roanoke and Roanoke in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Morningside Elementary: 278. Mount Pleasant Elementary: 246. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Morningside Elementary and Mount Pleasant Elementary rank in Virginia?
Morningside Elementary is 862nd of 1,142 and Mount Pleasant Elementary is 485th of 1,142 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).