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Gateway School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 307 students in Gateway School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Preschool in Gateway School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Pennsylvania public pre school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public preschool average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
328 Schools
# Students
3,375 Students
147,214 Students
# Teachers
253 Teachers
11,259 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Gateway School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#283 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
57%
Graduation Rate
90%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
# American Indian Students
12 Students
267 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
235 Students
4,636 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
205 Students
31,371 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
21%
# Black Students
1,034 Students
35,365 Students
% Black Students
31%
24%
# White Students
1,518 Students
65,860 Students
% White Students
45%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
108 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
369 Students
9,607 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
17
8,317
# Students in K Grade:
238
24,393
# Students in 1st Grade:
225
20,742
# Students in 2nd Grade:
268
21,144
# Students in 3rd Grade:
258
18,141
# Students in 4th Grade:
229
18,415
# Students in 5th Grade:
255
14,862
# Students in 6th Grade:
208
6,743
# Students in 7th Grade:
265
4,529
# Students in 8th Grade:
285
4,525
# Students in 9th Grade:
287
1,699
# Students in 10th Grade:
275
1,361
# Students in 11th Grade:
291
1,242
# Students in 12th Grade:
274
1,101
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,465 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,175 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$79 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$75 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,465
$23,696
Spending / Student
$22,175
$23,119
Best Gateway School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University Park Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
320 Noel Dr
Monroeville, PA 15146
(724) 327-4113
Monroeville, PA 15146
(724) 327-4113
Grades: PK-4
| 307 students
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