Mount Pleasant Middle School
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4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 607 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1076th out of 1,279 middle schools in NY.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Nicola Dileva
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Schenectady City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $14,654
- Graduation Rate: 57.1%
- Dropout Rate: 6.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.2
- Enrolled Students: 9,903
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 195 | 32.1% |
| Asian | 99 | 16.3% |
| Hispanic | 123 | 20.3% |
| White | 188 | 31.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 82 | 13.5% |
| 7th Grade | 250 | 41.2% |
| 8th Grade | 275 | 45.3% |
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
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Mount Pleasant Middle School
- Reviewed by Former Student on August 12, 2010
- Rating:
(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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