D−
Duquesne City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Duquesne.
Students
460
Schools
1
Spent per student
$30,071
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
10:1
Debt
$10.7M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Duquesne City School District
- School Grade D−: better than 4% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 35 pts below the state
- Spends 38% more per student than the PA average
- 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 28.9% since 2020
- Debt of $10.7M, about $23,265 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Harwick.
PK–6Acmetonia El SchAllegheny Valley School District
7–12Springdale JSHSAllegheny Valley School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 37.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$30,071 per student · 38% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 45%Support & administration 50%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 11%State 71%Federal 18%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
357’20
415’21
439’22
446’23
460’24
Up 28.9% since 2020.
Students
Black 60%White 20%Two or more races 13%Asian 4%Hispanic 3%
Schools in the district
1 public school.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.