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Gateway School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Monroeville and Pitcairn.

Students
3,441
Schools
6
Spent per student
$23,795
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
13:1
Debt
$71.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Gateway School District

  • School Grade B−: better than 50% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Spends 9% more per student than the PA average
  • 13 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 20.1% since 2020
  • Debt of $71.5M, about $20,771 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

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)89%
State average 87.5%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$23,795 per student · 9% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 58%Support & administration 39%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 25%Federal 8%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,866’20
2,368’21
2,377’22
3,375’23
3,441’24

Up 20.1% since 2020.

Students
White 44%Black 31%Two or more races 11%Asian 7%Hispanic 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Towns served

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.

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