Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School serves 154 students in grades Kindergarten-3. 
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
154 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (DE)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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14:1
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
9%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
n/a
19%
Black
7%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
84%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DE Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School?
154 students attend Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Black.
What grades does Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School offer ?
Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School part of?
Mount Pleasant Gifted Program Elementary School is part of Brandywine School District.

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