Propel Cs-mckeesport
Propel Cs-mckeesport serves 399 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Propel Cs-mckeesport placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Propel Cs-mckeesport's student population of 399 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
399 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Propel Cs-mckeesport is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,797 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Propel Cs-mckeesport is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1424 out of 2797 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
62%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
2%
11%

Black
69%
15%

White
21%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
46%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
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