Mount Pleasant Elementary School

A dragon themed little free library encouraging students to share their favorite books.

Playground at Mount Pleasant Elementary School: A place for kids to be kids.

Safe and inviting playground for children of all ages at Mount Pleasant Elementary School.

Teachers at Mount Pleasant Elementary School working together to create a more diverse and inclu

Multi-level playground with slides, swings and climbing structures at Mount Pleasant Elementary.

Mount Pleasant Elementary School

Public Elementary, Middle, High School | Grade K-5

500 Duncan Rd, Wilmington, DE

Brandywine School District

674 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
35%

Reading Proficiency
36%

B-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

36%

Math Proficiency

35%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 50	Full Time Teachers 50
Teachers in First or Second Year 7.1%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

355:1

Student Diversity

Male 52.7%	Female 46.6%
Black 41.5%	White 35.5%
Hispanic 9.9%	Two or more races 7.2%
Asian 5.7%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

6/10/2022

Upon moving here, my children entered as their feeder school. My kindergartner was put in a class with a child that had special needs. Everyday he came home with marks on him. After months of this I got tired of it and asked if he could change classrooms. The principal did oblige and he ended up thr...

1.0 parent

2/20/2020

Terrible. Majority of the school are inner city kids who choice in. Unless your children are in the gifted program be prepared for a very rough atmosphere especially in 4th/5th grades. Fights and bullying are a normal occurrence yet the principal states how proud he is of his wonderful school? Gifte...

2.0 parent

9/15/2019

Not adequately prepared to deal with more emotional children. Most of the students who succeed did so due to self-studying and not teachers input.

5.0 parent

10/21/2015

I can't say enough positive things about Mt. Pleasant. The teachers are superb, the administration proactive and accessible, and an overall positive moral and sense of community is felt the second you walk into the building. The PTA is truly amazing at fundraising and organizing exciting family acti...

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Mount Pleasant High School

9th to 12th
Public

B+

Salesianum School

9th to 12th
Private

A+

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Delaware New Castle County Wilmington 19809

Mount Pleasant Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Wilmington, DE, in the Bellefonte neighborhood, and is served by the Brandywine School District in Delaware. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 674 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 35% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 36% are proficient in reading. Mount Pleasant Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $365,853. Discover additional schools in the area, like Mount Pleasant High School, Salesianum School, Alternative School, and more. Learn more about what Wilmington has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Mount Pleasant Elementary School.

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