For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,635 students in Mount Pleasant Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Mount Pleasant Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
7,693 Schools
# Students
1,635 Students
3,500,507 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
172,951 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Mount Pleasant Elementary School District, which is ranked #1243 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1234 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
16,888 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
220 Students
424,717 Students
% Asian Students
14%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,256 Students
1,893,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
77%
54%
# Black Students
34 Students
169,690 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
39 Students
754,767 Students
% White Students
2%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
14,663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
219,616 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
212
451,616
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
377,018
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
379,893
# Students in 3rd Grade:
159
389,353
# Students in 4th Grade:
193
393,562
# Students in 5th Grade:
201
398,613
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
407,977
# Students in 7th Grade:
172
280,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
192
277,323
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
39,712
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
34,198
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
33,820
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
36,556
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $51,526 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $49,412 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$81 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$51,526
$21,485
Spending / Student
$49,412
$19,787
Best Mount Pleasant Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valle Vista Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1966 Flint Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3750
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3750
Grades: K-5
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Ida Jew Academies
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1966 Flint Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3750
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3750
Grades: K-8
| 427 students
Rank: #33.
August Boeger Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1944 Flint Ave.
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3770
San Jose, CA 95148
(408) 223-3770
Grades: 6-8
| 422 students
Rank: #44.
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
14275 Candler Dr.
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 258-6451
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 258-6451
Grades: K-5
| 230 students
Rank: #55.
Robert Sanders Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3411 Rocky Mountain Dr.
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 258-7288
San Jose, CA 95127
(408) 258-7288
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
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