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Twin Rivers El Sch
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Twin Rivers El Sch
Twin Rivers El Sch is one of the reasonably sized elementary-level communitys in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, part of McKeesport Area SD, with 607 students on its rolls from grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 37% larger than the state mean of about 443.
Twin Rivers El Sch is one of 4 schools operated by McKeesport Area SD, a district that instructs 2,883 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Twin Rivers El Sch records that Black students make up the majority at 58%. The remainder looks like 24% White, 13% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 13%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Twin Rivers El Sch has 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.9:1. The state averages around 13.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 111% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Allegheny County runs at roughly 54%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Allegheny County put median household income runs about $78,548, 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Allegheny County's 277 public schools (combined enrollment of about 141,392 students), Twin Rivers El Sch is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Propel CS-McKeesport, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Twin Rivers El Sch's enrollment has decreased 22% since 2018, when it stood at 776 (now 607). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 33% to 24%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 10.9:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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