Mount Pleasant, SC Public Schools

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62%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

17%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

96%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Mount Pleasant school information

Index	Mount Pleasant	South Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	78%	47%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	20:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	2	932	79,221
Total private schools	9	369	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	96	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Mount Pleasant are 62% higher than the national average
There are approximately 2 public schools in Mount Pleasant
96.9% of people in Mount Pleasant have completed 8th grade
96.7% of people in Mount Pleasant have completed high school
59.3% of people in Mount Pleasant have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Mount Pleasant

Index	Mount Pleasant	South Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	96.9%	83.0%	84.3%
Completed high school	96.7%	81.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	84.5%	56.6%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	66.5%	35.6%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	59.3%	26.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	20.9%	9.6%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	7.2%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	3.0%	1.1%	1.3%

Mount Pleasant, SC School Districts

Charleston County School District

There are a total of 2 public schools, 9 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Mount Pleasant. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Mount Pleasant, SC schools is 78%. The average student to teacher ratio is 20:1. In Mount Pleasant, SC, an average of 96.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 96.7% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Sullivan's Island, SC	2,177	76%	57.3%
Hanahan, SC	25,743	58%	20.8%
Goose Creek, SC	42,944	48%	0.2%
Charleston, SC	137,041	48%	0.6%
North Charleston, SC	113,880	37%	23.8%
Mount Pleasant, SC	89,410	78%	62.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Miami Beach, FL	89,439	60%	24.7%
Germantown, MD	89,529	45%	6.6%
Fall River, MA	89,618	33%	30.9%
Chino, CA	89,170	39%	18.3%
Nashua, NH	89,052	51%	5.8%
Mount Pleasant, SC	89,410	78%	62.2%

Source: The Mount Pleasant, SC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.