For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 328 students in Mount Pleasant, IA.
The top ranked public preschool in Mount Pleasant, IA is Van Allen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mount Pleasant, IA public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Iowa public pre school average of 70%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 69% statewide average). Pre schools in Mount Pleasant have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschool average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Mount Pleasant, IA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Van Allen Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 E Henry Street
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
(319) 385-7771
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
(319) 385-7771
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Mount Pleasant, IA?
The top ranked public preschools in Mount Pleasant, IA include Van Allen Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Mount Pleasant?
1 public preschools are located in Mount Pleasant.
What is the racial composition of students in Mount Pleasant?
Mount Pleasant public preschools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Iowa public preschools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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