Mount Pleasant School District is a public
school district
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in
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. The district encompasses the southeastern portion of the county. The boroughs of
Mount Pleasant and
Donegal Donegal may refer to:
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, as well as the townships of
Mount Pleasant and
Donegal Donegal may refer to:
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are within district boundaries.
Schools
There are two K-6 Elementary Schools (Donegal and Norvelt). Students in Mount Pleasant Borough in Grades K-1 attend Rumbaugh Elementary School and Ramsay Elementary for Grades 2-6. All district students in grades 7-12 attend the
Mount Pleasant Area Junior/Senior High School
Mount Pleasant Area Junior/Senior High School is a public high school in Mount Pleasant Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Mount Pleasant Area School District. It enrolls 1200 students in grades 7-12. It is located off ...
, located outside of Mount Pleasant.
Elementary schools
* Donegal Elementary School, located on Schoolhouse Road in
Donegal Township, was built in 1958 to accommodate students from the former Donegal and Jones Mills Schools. When the school first opened, it served grades K-8. In 1974, Junior High students were sent to the High School Complex. Classrooms were added later on. As of 2022 Donegal Elementary School is grades K-4.
* Norvelt Elementary School, located in the
WPA
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community of Norvelt in
Mount Pleasant Township, was built in 1936. Norvelt is a K-3 Elementary School.
* Ramsay Elementary School served as a Junior High School until ?, when it became an elementary school. In 1993, it then became the current Grade 2-6 facility for students living in Mount Pleasant Borough. The school is located on Eagle Street. As of 2022, Ramsay is grades 4-6.
* Rumbaugh Elementary School is a Grade K-1 Elementary school, located on the eastern edge of Mount Pleasant Borough. The school is named after Lloyd Rumbaugh, a former district superintendent. Rumbaugh is no longer in operation.
External links
*{{Official website, http://www.mpasd.net
PIAA Website
School districts in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania