C−
Monessen City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Monessen.
Students
651
Schools
3
Spent per student
$21,898
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
11:1
Debt
$6.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Monessen City School District
- School Grade C−: better than 16% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 32 pts below the state
- 11 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 13.3% since 2020
- Debt of $6.8M, about $10,373 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Loop.
K–63 schoolsHollidaysburg Area School District
7–9Hollidaysburg Area JHSHollidaysburg Area School District
10–12Hollidaysburg Area SHSHollidaysburg Area School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)84%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,898 per student · 1% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 32%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 28%State 61%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
751’20
711’21
655’22
656’23
651’24
Down 13.3% since 2020.
Students
Black 41%White 33%Two or more races 21%Hispanic 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
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.