Gateway School District

9000 Gateway Campus Boulevard
Monroeville, PA 15146-3378
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Gateway School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,017 students in Gateway School District.
Public Middle Schools in Gateway School District have a diversity score of 0.71, which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 0.65.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
927 Schools
# Students
3,441 Students
594,310 Students
# Teachers
263 Teachers
44,702 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gateway School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#237 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)
44%
38%
58%
55%
57%
57%
88%
87%
(2022-23)
25%
23.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.65
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
17%
% Black
31%
20%
% White
44%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,015 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,730. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,750 is less than the state median of $23,152. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,015
$23,730
Spending / Student
$21,750
$23,152

Best Gateway School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gateway Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 59% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4450 Old William Penn Hwy
Monroeville, PA 15146
(412) 373-5780
Gr: 5-8 | 1,017 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,441 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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