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Mount Pleasant High School vs. Concord High School

Should you attend Mount Pleasant High School or Concord High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Mount Pleasant High School
5201 Washington Street Extensi
Wilmington, DE 19809
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Concord High School
2501 Ebright Road
Wilmington, DE 19810
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
n/a

Concord High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,107 students in grades 9-12, Mount Pleasant High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Serving 1,014 students in grades 9-12, Concord High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,107 students
1,014 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
74 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Concord High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#92 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
#56 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mount Pleasant High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Concord High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
24%
(Bottom 50% in DE)
30-34%
(Top 50% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Concord High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
(Top 50% in DE)
55-59%
(Top 20% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Concord High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
(Top 50% in DE)
24%
(Top 50% in DE)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Concord High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
86%
(Bottom 50% in DE)
91%
(Top 50% in DE)
This chart displays graduation rate of Mount Pleasant High School and public school graduation rate of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Concord High School and public school graduation rate of Delaware by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mount Pleasant High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Concord High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
309
283
Grade 10 Students
297
234
Grade 11 Students
257
262
Grade 12 Students
244
235

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Concord High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
8%
6%
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% Black
47%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Concord High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
35%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Concord High School and the percentage of White public school students in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Concord High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.65
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Mount Pleasant High School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Concord High School and the public school average diversity score of Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Concord High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
(12-13 School Year Data)
4%
(12-13 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mount Pleasant High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Concord High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Delaware by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
 
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