Mount Pleasant Middle School

1121 Forest Rd, Schenectady, NY 12303 | (518) 370-8160
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 607
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Nicola Dileva
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 607
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 315 (51.9%)
  • Females: 292 (48.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 79 (13.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 388 (63.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 467 (76.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mount Pleasant Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black19532.1%
Asian9916.3%
Hispanic12320.3%
White18831.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mount Pleasant Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade8213.5%
7th Grade25041.2%
8th Grade27545.3%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 71-80%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
6.0%
State:
3.0%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
91.0%
District:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
20.0%
District:
17.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
8.0%
District:
9.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
10.0%
District:
10.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
18.0%
District:
17.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
30.0%
District:
27.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
1.0%
District:
1.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Mount Pleasant Middle School

  • Reviewed by Former Student on August 12, 2010
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • It's Mont Pleasant, not Mount Pleasant. It formerly was a high school. I went there in 1947. My favorite teacher was my geometry teacher, Ms. Ireland. As best as I can recall, it was a good high school; I hope it's a good middle school.

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