McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
McKenzie Snow, Director of Iowa Department of Education | https://educate.iowa.gov/about
Of all students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year, 51.9% were boys, and 48.1% were girls.
Data also shows that most of the students were white, representing 76.9% of the Mount Pleasant Comm School District's total enrollment.
Mount Pleasant Comm School District roughly covers seven schools within Henry County and has a main office in Mount Pleasant.Public school enrollment in Iowa remained relatively stable in the 2024-25 school year, with 480,665 students, a slight decrease of 0.63% compared to the previous year. Meanwhile, enrollment in accredited nonpublic schools grew by nearly 10%, reaching 39,356 students, up from 36,195. This increase was partially driven by the Students First Education Savings (ESA) program, with 27,866 students utilizing ESAs at nonpublic schools.
| School name | Total enrollment in 2022-23 | Total enrollment in 2023-24 | % change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant High School | 582 | 521 | -10.5% |
| WisdomQuest Education Center | 20 | 22 | 10% |
| Mount Pleasant Middle School | 406 | 409 | 0.7% |
| Harlan Elementary School | 220 | 212 | -3.6% |
| Lincoln Elementary School | 211 | 211 | 0% |
| Salem Elementary School | 97 | 92 | -5.2% |
| Van Allen Elementary School | 230 | 228 | -0.9% |

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