Summary:
The 14 schools in the 75455 zip code (Mount Pleasant, TX) serve students from Pre-K through 12th grade across three distinct districts: Mount Pleasant Independent School District (Isd), Chapel Hill Independent School District (Isd), and Harts Bluff Independent School District (Isd), with a high average economic disadvantage rate of 67.5%.
The standout academic performer is Chapel Hill High School, which ranks in the 84th percentile statewide with a 100% graduation rate and exceptional test scores in Biology, English, and U.S. History. It benefits from the lowest economic disadvantage rate in the area (41.16%) and the highest per-student spending among traditional schools ($12,479). In contrast, Annie Sims Elementary is the top elementary in the Mount Pleasant district, ranking in the 80th percentile with strong 4th-grade reading and math scores. A unique strength in Mount Pleasant ISD is its Algebra I acceleration program: Mount Pleasant J H achieves a 96.7% proficiency rate on the Algebra I exam, far exceeding state averages, though general math proficiency for most students remains below state levels. The Mount Pleasant Daep is a specialized alternative program with only 13 students and spending of $53,524 per student, making it an outlier not comparable to traditional schools.
Key metrics show that Chapel Hill Independent School District (Isd) consistently outperforms its neighbors, with higher spending ($11,318 average per student) and lower student-teacher ratios (8.9:1 at the high school). Meanwhile, Harts Bluff Independent School District (Isd) shows volatility in state rankings and higher student-teacher ratios (up to 14.8:1). A notable success is the bilingual education programs at Mount Pleasant ISD elementary schools like Vivian Fowler Elementary and E C Brice Elementary, where 75% of 3rd graders achieved proficiency in Spanish-language reading tests, compared to a state average of just 21.8%.
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