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Mount Pleasant Academy
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Nestled in the Old Village neighborhood, Mount Pleasant Academy is South Carolina's oldest elementary school. Mount Pleasant Academy has been in existence for over 200 years.

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School Meals

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Transportation

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Mount Pleasant Academy

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Why Mount Pleasant Academy Elementary School

#13

Ranked Elementary School in SC

Ranking Across All SC Elementary Schools

Recognizing our position among peer institutions based on academic excellence, student outcomes, and overall performance. 

Award

Blue Ribbon School Award

Blue Ribbon Award

Recognized for excellence in education, reflecting our commitment to outstanding academic achievement, innovative instruction, and student success.

83%

On or Above The Proficient Level for Math and Reading

Percentage Excelled in Math and Reading

Reflecting the percentage of students who exceeded proficiency standards in math and reading, demonstrating exceptional academic achievement.

651

Student Population

Student Population

Total number of students enrolled, representing the vibrant and diverse community that makes up our school. 

Activities

Many Extracurriculars Offered

Offers Different Extracurriculars

Offering diverse opportunities for students to explore interests, develop talents, and engage in creative and collaborative experiences beyond the classroom, including news crew and student council.

39

Full-Time Teachers

Full-Time, Fully Certified Teachers

Representing the dedicated educators who support student learning, foster academic growth, and contribute to our school community.

17:1

Student to Teacher Ratio
 

Student to Teacher Ratio

The ratio of students to educators, reflecting our dedication to individualized attention and strong teacher-student connections.  

#4

CCSD Elementary School

Ranking Across CCSD's Elementary Schools

Highlighting our commitment to high standards, outstanding performance, and educational excellence.