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Mount Pleasant Central School District


At a glance
154thof 874 New York districts▼ 30
Better than 82% of New York districts
825 Westlake Dr
Thornwood, NY 10594-2120
·(914) 769-5500·All New York district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 82.4% of districts
4
Schools
1,941
Students
Top rankedColumbus Elementary School480th of 2,445 New York elementary schools
Summary:

The Mount Pleasant Central School District in New York consists of 4 schools: 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district is ranked 154 out of 874 districts in New York and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating strong academic performance across the schools.

Westlake High School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, ranked 193 out of 1,234 New York high schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school consistently achieves high proficiency rates on Regents and Common Core exams, with over 80% proficiency in many subjects. Additionally, Westlake High School boasts a 84.3% four-year graduation rate and a 4.5% dropout rate, both better than the state average. Columbus Elementary School is another high-performing school, ranked 480 out of 2,445 New York elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school demonstrates strong performance on New York State Assessments, with over 70% proficiency in English Language Arts and Math for 4th and 5th grades, and an impressive 67.79% proficiency in 5th grade Science, significantly higher than the state average.

The Mount Pleasant Central School District as a whole is characterized by high academic achievement, with the district's performance on Regents and Common Core exams generally exceeding the state average. The schools in the district also benefit from relatively low student-teacher ratios and higher-than-average spending per student, suggesting a focus on providing ample resources and support for student learning. While the overall performance is strong, there may be opportunities to address potential equity gaps, as the percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients varies across the schools.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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