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Monessen City SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 503 students in Monessen City SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Monessen City SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
711 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Monessen City SD School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#634 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
55%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
267 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
38%
16%
# White Students
264 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
37%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
150 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
21%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
58
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
61
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
57
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,138 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,210 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,138
$23,665
Spending / Student
$22,210
$23,089
Best Monessen City SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monessen El Center
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1275 Rostraver St
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-4456
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-4456
Grades: PK-5
| 348 students
Rank: #22.
Monessen MiddleSchool
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1245 State Rd
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-6282
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-6282
Grades: 6-8
| 155 students
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