High school (grades 9-12) · Mount Pleasant, IA

Wisdomquest Education Center

Federal NCES profile for Wisdomquest Education Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 191989001015
0/100100/10052/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wisdomquest Education Center earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Iowa.

#3 of 6
public schools in Mount Pleasant · Resource Index
52
Resource Index · Higher
65.0%
free-lunch eligible
26
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Wisdomquest Education Center ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Mount Pleasant, IA.

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

+2 students YoY

Wisdomquest Education Center grew from 20 students in 2022-23 to 22 in 2023-24 (+10.0%).

Teacher FTE held 0.9 → 1.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+2 students YoY 191989001015 · Mount Pleasant, IA High · SMALL · TRAD

26 enr · 65.0% lunch · RII 52

Nearest enrollment peer: Mount Pleasant High School (545 students)

Wisdomquest Education Center grew from 20 students in 2022-23 to 22 in 2023-24 (+10.0%). Teacher FTE held 0.9 → 1.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Iowa schools → · Find another →

Wisdomquest Education Center in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wisdomquest Education Center reports 26 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wisdomquest Education Center compares

Wisdomquest Education Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Iowa and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Iowa Iowa avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 65.0% ▲ 79% 36.4% 51.7%
Enrollment 26 top 99% - -

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

26
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
65.0%
free-lunch eligible - 79% above the Iowa average of 36.4%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$12,732
per pupil, district-wide - below Iowa avg of $13,441
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 61.5%
Hispanic or Latino 15.4%
Two or More 15.4%
African American 3.8%
Asian 3.8%

Largest group: White at 61.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 57.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 57.1, Wisdomquest Education Center is more mixed than the Iowa school average of 33.8.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Mount Pleasant Comm School District reports $12,732 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Wisdomquest Education Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mount Pleasant High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Mount Pleasant Middle School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Van Allen Elementary School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Harlan Elementary School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Lincoln Elementary School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Wisdomquest Education Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mount Pleasant Comm School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Mount Pleasant

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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 Wisdomquest Education Center

How many students attend Wisdomquest Education Center?

Wisdomquest Education Center has 26 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mount Pleasant, IA. CCD year-over-year: 20 (2022-23) → 22 (2023-24), up 2.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Wisdomquest Education Center?

65.0% of students at Wisdomquest Education Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Iowa average of 36.4%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wisdomquest Education Center?

The largest demographic group at Wisdomquest Education Center is White at 61.5% of enrollment, in Mount Pleasant, IA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wisdomquest Education Center?

Wisdomquest Education Center has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. 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 Wisdomquest Education Center rank among public schools in Mount Pleasant?

By Resource Investment Index, Wisdomquest Education Center ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Mount Pleasant, IA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mount Pleasant on the city page.

What other schools are in Mount Pleasant Comm School District?

Besides Wisdomquest Education Center, Mount Pleasant Comm School District also operates Mount Pleasant High School (545 students), Mount Pleasant Middle School (383 students), and Van Allen Elementary School (362 students). See the Mount Pleasant Comm School District 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.