Summary:
The Mount Pleasant Independent School District (ISD) in Texas is home to two high schools: Mount Pleasant High School and Mount Pleasant Daep. These schools serve students in the Mount Pleasant area and provide a range of educational opportunities.
Mount Pleasant High School appears to be the standout school in the district, with a high four-year graduation rate of 97.8% and a low dropout rate of 0.1% for the 2022-2023 school year. The school's test scores in various STAAR End-of-Course (EOC) exams, such as Algebra I, Biology, English I and II Reading, and U.S. History, are generally higher than the district and state averages. In contrast, Mount Pleasant Daep is a much smaller school with only 16 students, but it also has a low dropout rate of 0.1%.
The data also reveals significant differences between the two schools. Mount Pleasant Daep has a much higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch at 93.75%, compared to 80% at Mount Pleasant High School. Additionally, the spending per student at Mount Pleasant Daep is significantly higher, at $53,524, compared to $10,550 at Mount Pleasant High School. These differences may be due to the specialized nature of Mount Pleasant Daep and the need for more resources to support the smaller student population.
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