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Mount Pleasant Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 private school serving 82 students in Mount Pleasant, IA, 4% of all K-12 students in Mount Pleasant, IA are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
100% of private schools in Mount Pleasant, IA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Private Schools in Mount Pleasant, IA (2026-27)

Map of Mt Pleasant Christian School
Mt Pleasant Christian School
Gr: K-12 | 82 students
Christian
1505 E Washington St
Mount Pleasant, IA 52641
(319) 385-8613
(1)
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Mount Pleasant, IA Private School Trends (10-Year)

1
Private Schools
82
Students
-30.5% (-36 students) 10-yr
$4,428
Avg. Tuition
8%
Students of Color
-92.0% (-92.0 pp) 10-yr
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
-33.3% (-5.0) 10-yr
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Mount Pleasant)
This State (IA)
# Schools
1 School
259 Schools
# Students
82 Students
52,730 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
202582217179
202482212172
202382192174
202284203185
202184201180
202084196171
201990199175
201890197172
2017118195180
2016118194178
2015118188167
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% Students of Color
8%
16%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
20258%16%34%
20248%16%34%
20238%17%33%
20224%15%33%
20214%16%32%
20204%15%32%
20195%14%31%
20185%15%31%
2017100%13%32%
2016100%13%32%
2015100%12%32%
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0.41
0.48

Diversity Score Trends

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
20250.410.470.65
20240.410.470.65
20230.410.500.65
20220.310.470.64
20210.310.470.64
20200.310.470.64
20190.290.460.63
20180.290.450.63
20170.520.390.61
20160.520.390.61
20150.520.390.61
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# American Indian Students
n/a
116 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
1,075 Students
% Asian Students
5%
2%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
20255%3%5%
20245%2%5%
20235%3%5%
20224%2%4%
20214%3%4%
20204%2%4%
20193%2%4%
20183%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
n/a
3,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
7%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
201756%4%8%
201656%4%8%
201556%4%8%
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# Black Students
1 Student
1,537 Students
% Black Students
1%
3%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
20251%3%7%
20241%3%7%
20231%3%8%
20192%3%7%
20182%3%7%
20172%2%7%
20162%2%7%
20152%2%8%
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# White Students
61 Students
36,965 Students
% White Students
74%
70%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
202574%70%52%
202474%71%52%
202374%68%52%
202282%71%54%
202182%70%54%
202082%71%54%
201983%72%56%
201883%72%56%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
98 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
16 Students
9,674 Students
% of Others Students
20%
18%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
202520%18%26%
202420%17%26%
202320%20%25%
202214%18%25%
202114%18%25%
202014%18%24%
201912%18%24%
201812%18%23%
201741%15%22%
201641%16%22%
201541%16%21%
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All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
8 Teachers
4,273 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearMount Pleasant, IA AvgIowa (IA)National
202510:112:111:1
202410:112:111:1
202310:113:111:1
202211:113:111:1
202111:113:111:1
202011:113:112:1
201910:114:112:1
201810:114:112:1
201715:113:112:1
201615:113:112:1
201515:113:112:1
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Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$4,428
$9,320
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Mount Pleasant, IA?
1 private schools are located in Mount Pleasant, IA.
What percentage of students in Mount Pleasant go to private school?
4% of all K-12 students in Mount Pleasant are educated in private schools (compared to the IA state average of 10%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Mount Pleasant?
100% of private schools in Mount Pleasant are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).

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