Other / mixed grade configuration · Rolla, ND

Mt Pleasant High School

Federal NCES profile for Mt Pleasant High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 47/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 381340000464
0/100100/10047/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
74
📋 Attendance
32
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mt Pleasant High School earns 47/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Dakota median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most North Dakota schools.

47
Resource Index · Typical
12:1
students per teacher
30.1%
free-lunch eligible
132
students enrolled

Mt Pleasant High School has class sizes near the North Dakota median. Computed live against every North Dakota school reporting to NCES.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

Mt Pleasant High School grew from 113 students in 2022-23 to 122 in 2023-24 (+8.0%).

Teacher FTE held 11.6 → 11.8 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 381340000464 · Rolla, ND Other · SMALL · TRAD

132 enr · 12:1 · 30.1% lunch · RII 47

Nearest enrollment peer: Mt Pleasant Elementary School (112 students)

Mt Pleasant High School grew from 113 students in 2022-23 to 122 in 2023-24 (+8.0%). Teacher FTE held 11.6 → 11.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Dakota schools → · Find another →

How Mt Pleasant High School compares

Mt Pleasant High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Dakota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Dakota North Dakota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12:1 ▲ 2% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 30.1% ▲ 7% 28.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 132 top 55% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
132
Bigger than 13% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
30.1%
free-lunch eligible - 7% above the North Dakota average of 28.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher - 2% above state mean
Top 58% in North Dakota - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,340
per pupil, district-wide - below North Dakota avg of $19,475
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 132 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 52.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 42.4%
Two or More 4.5%
Asian 0.8%

Largest group: White at 52.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.5, Mt Pleasant High School is more mixed than the North Dakota school average of 29.7.

Programs

District finance for Mt Pleasant 4 reports $18,340 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Mt Pleasant High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mt Pleasant Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mt Pleasant High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mt Pleasant 4 · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Similar other schools in Rolla

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

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.

Frequently asked questions about Mt Pleasant High School

How many students attend Mt Pleasant High School?

Mt Pleasant High School has 132 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rolla, ND. CCD year-over-year: 113 (2022-23) → 122 (2023-24), up 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mt Pleasant High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mt Pleasant High School is 12:1, which is 2% higher than the North Dakota average of 11.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mt Pleasant High School?

30.1% of students at Mt Pleasant High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Dakota average of 28.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mt Pleasant High School?

The largest demographic group at Mt Pleasant High School is White at 52.3% of enrollment, in Rolla, ND. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.5/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mt Pleasant High School?

Mt Pleasant High School has a Resource Investment Index of 47/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Mt Pleasant 4?

Besides Mt Pleasant High School, Mt Pleasant 4 also operates Mt Pleasant Elementary School (112 students). See the Mt Pleasant 4 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.