MOUNT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.mtp.smithtown.k12.ny.us

479 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Mount Pleasant Elementary School, located at 33 Plaisted Avenue in Smithtown, New York, is a public school serving students in the Smithtown Central School District. As an elementary institution, it focuses on providing a foundational education, emphasizing academic excellence and social-emotional development within a supportive, community-oriented environment. The school is known for fostering a close-knit culture where teachers, staff, and parents collaborate to help students achieve their potential through a structured curriculum and various extracurricular opportunities.

Reflecting the broader standards of the Smithtown school system, Mount Pleasant is committed to cultivating a safe and engaging atmosphere that encourages curiosity and lifelong learning. The school leverages its suburban location to provide a stable learning environment, often highlighted by its dedication to student success, inclusivity, and a strong sense of school spirit. For families interested in specific programs, academic performance metrics, or upcoming school events, the school’s official website serves as a central hub for district information and community updates.

479

Total Students

40.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MOUNT PLEASANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	344
Hispanic	66
Black	18
Asian	42
Two or More	8
American Indian	1

White
344 (71.8%)
Hispanic
66 (13.8%)
Asian
42 (8.8%)
Black
18 (3.8%)
Two or More
8 (1.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	SMITHTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(631)382-4355
Website:	http://www.mtp.smithtown.k12.ny.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	479
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	75
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	4

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 101