Mount Pleasant High School

Regular School · Wilmington, DE

Mount Pleasant High School is a regular school school in Wilmington, Delaware, serving grades 09–12 with 1,084 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.2:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,084

Teachers (FTE)

71.1

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	519	48%
White	348	32%
Hispanic/Latino	110	10%
Two or more races	52	5%
Asian	48	4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	7	1%
Total enrollment	1,084	542M / 542F

English Language Learners: 28 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	25-29%	28.8%	169
Reading Proficiency	55-59%	44.5%	169
Science Proficiency	25-29%	—	71
4-Year Graduation Rate	79.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (10)

169 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

None offered

SAT/ACT Takers

229

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

360

33.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,084	100%

Contact & Location

5201 Washington Street Extensi

Wilmington, DE 19809

Phone: (302)762-7125

http://de50000195.schoolwires.net/mphs

District

Brandywine School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,670

District enrollment: 10,367

Other Schools in District

Carrcroft Elementary School Elementary
Claymont Elementary School Elementary
Forwood Elementary School Elementary
Hanby Elementary School Elementary
Harlan (David W. ) Elementary School Elementary
Lancashire Elementary School Elementary
Lombardy Elementary School Elementary
Maple Lane Elementary School Elementary

View all 16 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 19809) → CensusDepth.com
Delaware population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Delaware teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

100124000246

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD