Mount Union Area SD School District

603 North Industrial Drive
Mount Union, PA 17066
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mount Union Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 372 students in Mount Union Area SD School District.
Public High School in Mount Union Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%).
Public High School in Mount Union Area SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mount Union Area Sr. High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
1,207 Students
642,355 Students
# Teachers
114 Teachers
44,507 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Mount Union Area 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#508 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mount Union Area SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
19%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mount Union Area 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.
35%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mount Union Area 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.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mount Union Area SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
53 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
4%
15%
# White Students
1,014 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
84%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
81
# Students in K Grade:
100
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
98
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
77
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
75
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
92
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
105
145,070
# Students in 10th Grade:
90
134,241
# Students in 11th Grade:
94
128,591
# Students in 12th Grade:
83
129,744
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,165 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,797 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mount Union Area 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
$23 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Mount Union Area 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
$19,165
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mount Union Area 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
$18,797
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mount Union Area 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 Mount Union Area SD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Union Area Sr. High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
706 North Shaver Street
Mount Union, PA 17066
(814) 542-2518
Grades: 9-12
| 372 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,207 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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