Mount Pleasant High School vs. New London Jr-sr High School
Should you attend Mount Pleasant High School or New London Jr-sr 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
Overview
Serving 582 students in grades 9-12, Mount Pleasant High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades 6-12, New London Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 64%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
582 students
303 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#808 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#882 out of 1233 schools in IA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
67%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60-64%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
44
Grade 7 Students
-
46
Grade 8 Students
-
42
Grade 9 Students
160
44
Grade 10 Students
155
41
Grade 11 Students
121
35
Grade 12 Students
146
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
5%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
77%
87%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
