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3 schools in Monessen City SD

Pennsylvania · 651 students · 1 city

Of all public K-12 schools in Pennsylvania, 3 sit under Monessen City SD, with combined enrollment of roughly 651 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Monessen City SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
651
-100 (-13%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Monessen City SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
16.3%#353 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
651#459 of 479#8,464 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#343 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.7:1#25 of 478#832 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
84.9%#74 of 398#953 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Monessen City SD

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 789 to 651 students (down 17%) and from 63 to 61 full-time teachers (down 3%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Monessen El CtrMonessenElementaryPK-05330
Monessen SHSMonessenHigh09-12193
Monessen MSMonessenMiddle06-08128

About Monessen City SD

Across 3 schools, Monessen City SD educates about 651 students in Pennsylvania. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

Looking at the level breakdown, Monessen City SD consists of 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Monessen City SD runs about 217 students per school, 62% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 569.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment declined 13%: 751 students in SY 2020-21 versus 651 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Monessen City SD discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Monessen City SD run?
Monessen City SD has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 651 students in Pennsylvania.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Monessen City SD?
Monessen City SD includes 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Monessen City SD?
Monessen El Ctr is the largest public school in Monessen City SD by enrollment, with approximately 330 students.
What grade levels does Monessen City SD serve?
Monessen City SD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 3 schools.