Monessen City SD School District

1275 Rostraver St
Monessen, PA 15062
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 is 1 public high school serving 208 students in Monessen City SD School District.
Public High School in Monessen City SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%).
Public High School in Monessen City SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monessen Sr. High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
3 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
711 Students
642,355 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
44,507 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#634 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Monessen City SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
5%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Monessen City SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15-19%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Monessen City SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Monessen City SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
267 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
38%
15%
# White Students
264 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
37%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
150 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
21%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
58
81
# Students in K Grade:
61
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
45
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
57
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
51
145,070
# Students in 10th Grade:
53
134,241
# Students in 11th Grade:
52
128,591
# Students in 12th Grade:
52
129,744
# 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.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Monessen City SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Monessen City SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,138
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Monessen City SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,210
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Monessen City SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Monessen City SD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monessen Sr. High School
Math: 11-19%
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1245 State Rd
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-7100
Grades: 9-12
| 208 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 711 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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