08/24/2026
Congratulations Mount Pleasant High School-Texas!!!!
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Mount Pleasant High School recognized among best high schools in state, nation
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Mount Pleasant High School has earned a place in the U.S. News and World Report Best High Schools rankings, landing in the top 26% among Texas schools and the top 34% in the nation. MPHS ranked number 607 among 2,297 Texas schools included in the publication. Nationally, MPHS was number 6,117 among nearly 18,000 schools ranked across the country.
The annual rankings focus on six key areas including college readiness, state assessment proficiency, state assessment performance, underserved student performance, college curriculum breadth, and graduation rate.
“I am excited to see our students, teachers, and everyone throughout the district being recognized for their hard work and dedication,” said MPHS Principal Jason Adams. “From the Child Development Center to the High School, we have a shared commitment to providing our students with the very best education possible. Our students continue to demonstrate that they are capable of reaching the highest levels of success when given the opportunity, encouragement, and support to do so. Finally, I am proud to work in a district that does such an outstanding job preparing students to become successful learners. The strong foundation built throughout their educational journey ensures that when our students arrive at the high school, they are prepared to hit the ground running and take advantage of the opportunities before them. This recognition is a reflection of what can be accomplished when students, families, teachers, staff, and the community work together with a common goal.”
