For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 477 students in Monessen, PA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Monessen, PA are Monessen El Center and Monessen Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monessen, PA public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 54% statewide average). Elementary schools in Monessen have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Monessen, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Monessen El Center
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1275 Rostraver St
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-4456
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-4456
Grades: PK-5
| 325 students
Rank: #22.
Monessen Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1245 State Rd
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-7100
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 152 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Monessen, PA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Monessen, PA include Monessen El Center and Monessen Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Monessen?
2 public elementary schools are located in Monessen.
What is the racial composition of students in Monessen?
Monessen public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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