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Best High Schools in Zip Code 75455


At a glance
4
Schools
2,088
Students
3
Districts
Top rankedChapel Hill High School320th of 2,009 Texas high schools
Biggest riser
Harts Bluff Early College High School up 306 spots statewide this year
Summary:

This analysis examines four high schools in the 75455 zip code of Mount Pleasant, Texas, serving grades 6-12 across three independent school districts, offering a mix of traditional, early college, and alternative education options.

For parents seeking top academic performance, Chapel Hill High School in the Chapel Hill Independent School District (Isd) stands out as the clear leader, ranking in the 84th percentile statewide with a 4-star rating, a 100% graduation rate, and average STAAR proficiency of 74.11%—well above the state average. In contrast, Mount Pleasant High School in the Mount Pleasant Independent School District (Isd) is the largest school (1,557 students) and a consistent performer, ranking in the 59th percentile for three consecutive years with a 98% graduation rate and solid test scores, despite serving a student body where 75.53% qualify for free or reduced lunch. Harts Bluff Early College High School in the Harts Bluff Independent School District (Isd) offers a unique early college focus and achieves strong results in Biology (83.33% proficient) and English I Reading (73.68%), though its state ranking has been more volatile, ranging from the 51st to 73rd percentile in recent years. Mount Pleasant Daep serves a very different purpose as a disciplinary alternative program with only 13 students, spending $53,524 per student and maintaining a 3.7:1 student-teacher ratio to support its high-needs population.

Key takeaways include that higher spending does not guarantee higher performance—Chapel Hill spends $12,479 per student while Harts Bluff spends just $5,852 yet both achieve strong results. The area also shows that socioeconomic factors present challenges, but schools like Mount Pleasant High School demonstrate that consistent outcomes are possible even with high economic disadvantage. For parents, Chapel Hill offers the strongest academics, Mount Pleasant provides reliable performance at scale, Harts Bluff delivers an innovative early college model, and Mount Pleasant Daep fills a specialized role for at-risk students.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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