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About this school
Mount Pleasant Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Wilmington, Delaware that is part of Brandywine School District.
It serves 775 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
Its teachers have had 90 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
51%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Mount Pleasant Elementary School
$68,999
raised using DonorsChoose
90
projects
funded
61
teachers
funded
259
donors
6
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
16
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Mount Pleasant Elementary School has received support from
149 individuals from Delaware and
110 individuals out-of-state.