- Enrollment
- 1,557
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mount Pleasant, TX
Mount Pleasant Daep
Federal NCES profile for Mount Pleasant Daep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 76/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 483176009399
👥 S:T ratio 83
🌟 Gifted program 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mount Pleasant Daep earns 76/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Mount Pleasant · Resource Index
- 76
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 86.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Mount Pleasant Daep has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mount Pleasant Daep ranks #1 of 3 schools in Mount Pleasant, TX.
School address
District: Mount Pleasant Isd · Texas
NCES ID 483176009399 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Mount Pleasant Daep shrank from 36 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (-55.6%).
Teacher FTE held 3.8 → 3.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 483176009399 · Mount Pleasant, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
13 enr · 4.3:1 · 86.1% lunch · RII 76
Nearest enrollment peer: Mount Pleasant H S (1,557 students)
Mount Pleasant Daep shrank from 36 students in 2022-23 to 16 in 2023-24 (-55.6%). Teacher FTE held 3.8 → 3.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Mount Pleasant Daep in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant H S
1,557 students
- Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant J H
713 students
- P E Wallace Mi
P E Wallace Middle
698 students
- Annie Sims El 508
Annie Sims El
508 students
- E C Brice El 485
E C Brice El
485 students
- This school 13
Mount Pleasant Daep
13 students
What this shows Mount Pleasant Daep reports 13 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mount Pleasant Daep compares
Mount Pleasant Daep is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.3:1 | ▼ 71% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.1% | ▲ 39% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 13 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
13
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
86.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
4.3:1
students per teacher
- 71% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$12,456
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 38.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 76.9%
African American 23.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 76.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 35.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 35.5, Mount Pleasant Daep is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mount Pleasant Isd reports $12,456 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mount Pleasant Daep Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mount Pleasant J H | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| P E Wallace Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Annie Sims El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| E C Brice El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mount Pleasant Daep's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 713
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 698
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~13 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~4.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Mount Pleasant Daep
How many students attend Mount Pleasant Daep?
Mount Pleasant Daep has 13 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Mount Pleasant, TX. CCD year-over-year: 36 (2022-23) → 16 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Pleasant Daep?
The student-teacher ratio at Mount Pleasant Daep is 4.3:1, which is 71% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 73% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mount Pleasant Daep?
86.1% of students at Mount Pleasant Daep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mount Pleasant Daep?
The largest demographic group at Mount Pleasant Daep is Hispanic or Latino at 76.9% of enrollment, in Mount Pleasant, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mount Pleasant Daep?
Mount Pleasant Daep has a Resource Investment Index of 76/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Mount Pleasant Daep rank among schools in Mount Pleasant?
By Resource Investment Index, Mount Pleasant Daep ranks #1 of 3 schools in Mount Pleasant, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mount Pleasant on the city page.
What other schools are in Mount Pleasant Isd?
Besides Mount Pleasant Daep, Mount Pleasant Isd also operates Mount Pleasant H S (1,557 students), Mount Pleasant J H (713 students), and P E Wallace Middle (698 students). See the Mount Pleasant Isd district page for the complete list.