Mt. Pleasant High vs Santa Teresa High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Mt. Pleasant High Santa Teresa High
Location San Jose, CA San Jose, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 998 2,134
Student:Teacher Ratio 21.2:1 22.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 42.0% 14.3%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Mt. Pleasant High Santa Teresa High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,090 $21,090
District East Side Union High East Side Union High

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Mt. Pleasant High Santa Teresa High
White 2.9% 18.7%
African American 1.5% 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino 74.6% 40.5%
Asian 17.9% 30.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.6% 0.6%
Multiracial 1.8% 6.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Mt. Pleasant High Santa Teresa High
AP Courses Offered 10 25
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 249.5:1 381.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 34.8% 15.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.