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Mt. Pleasant Academy

605 CENTER ST MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29464

About Mt. Pleasant Academy

Mt. Pleasant Academy is largely regarded as one of the most successful Elementary Schools in South Carolina that serves students in grades PK–5. The school has over 650 students and almost always ranks in the top 5% in the state for academic achievement. For example, nearly 86% are proficient in math and 82% in reading, which are both significantly higher than state averages. Families value the new, marsh-side campus, which opened in 2009 and has 70,000 square feet of bright, student-centered learning environments. The Academy has a strong student-teacher ratio of 17:1 and challenges students academically while also developing character. Mt. Pleasant Academy is an example of excellence in Charleston County, and it consistently stands out as a desirable and competitive option for families seeking quality Elementary Schools in South Carolina.

Mt. Pleasant Academy Contact Information

Address

605 CENTER ST MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29464

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Phone

(843) 849-2826

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 48%
Reading 48%
State average proficiency is 48% in Math and 48% in Reading.
39
Full-time Teachers
17 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
651
Total Students
$66102
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 109 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Mt. Pleasant Academy

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 87.4%
Asian 1.5%
Hispanic 4.1%
Black 4.3%
Two+ Races 2.7%
Native Am. 0%
White
87.4%
Asian
1.5%
Hispanic
4.1%
Black
4.3%
Two+ Races
2.7%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 651
47%
306 Female
53%
345 Male

Student Population

651 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

553 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In South Carolina, Mount Pleasant Academy recently registered for the American Heart Association’s Kid’s Heart Challenge and a January student registration for its annual talent show.

FAQ

Q1: Is Plymouth Creek Elementary School among the top schools in Minnesota?

A1: Yes, Plymouth Creek Elementary is regarded very highly. It is rated by its students, families, and the community as having strong academics, dedicated teachers, and a high level of parent involvement.

Q2: What grades does Plymouth Creek Elementary School serve?

A2: The school serves grades Kindergarten through 5th grade. These classes assist and enhance the educational journey for young learners.

Q3: How do parents participate at Plymouth Creek Elementary School?

A3: Parents can participate and volunteer in the classroom, work with the PTO, assist with school functions, and participate in fundraising opportunities. The teachers and the school value families being part of the experience.

Q4: Does Plymouth Creek Elementary School have a bus for students?

A4: Yes, there is a bus for students who qualify for the service, which ensures that students can safely travel to and from school each day.

Q5: What are other opportunities for kids besides classroom learning at Plymouth Creek Elementary School?

A5: Kids can join clubs, music, sports, and/or workshops, all of which allow students to explore interests outside of what is taught in the school setting.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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