Donora El Center (Closed 2012)
- Donora El Center served 310 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 76%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 73%) for the 2010-11 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment was 34% of the student body (majority Black), which was equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 310 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 76% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 73% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 11% |
| Black | 17% | 15% |
| White | 66% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 14% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.27 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Ringgold SD School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Donora El Center is Monessen Senior High School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Monessen Middle School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Monessen El Center (2.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Monessen Monessen El Center Grades: K-5 | 374 students
2.2 miles
1275 Rostraver St
Monessen, PA 15062
(724)684-4456 2.2 K-5 374 - Monongahela Ringgold El School South Grades: K-5 | 759 students
2.5 miles
120 Alexander Avenue
Monongahela, PA 15063
(724)258-8454 2.5 K-5 759 - Monessen Monessen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 188 students
2.6 miles
1245 State Rd
Monessen, PA 15062
(724)684-6282 2.6 6-8 188 - Monessen Monessen Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 241 students
2.6 miles
1245 State Rd
Monessen, PA 15062
(724)684-7100 2.6 9-12 241 - Belle Vernon Rostraver Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 597 students
2.6 miles
300 Crest Ave
Belle Vernon, PA 15012
(724)808-2500 2.6 K-6 597
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