Top Rankings
Moniteau School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,138 students in Moniteau School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Moniteau School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
1,138 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
85 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Moniteau School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 679 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#285 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.58
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
3 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
n/a
14%
# White Students
1,104 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
97%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
69
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
86
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
87
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
90
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
102
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
96
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
76
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
86
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,642 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,721 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$22 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$26 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,642
$23,649
Spending / Student
$22,721
$23,073
Best Moniteau School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dassa Mckinney Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
391 Hooker Rd
West Sunbury, PA 16061
(724) 637-2321
West Sunbury, PA 16061
(724) 637-2321
Grades: K-6
| 592 students
Rank: #22.
Moniteau Jr. Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1810 W Sunbury Rd
West Sunbury, PA 16061
(724) 637-2091
West Sunbury, PA 16061
(724) 637-2091
Grades: 7-12
| 546 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Moniteau School District?
Moniteau School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,138 students.
What is the rank of Moniteau School District?
Moniteau School District is ranked #290 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Moniteau School District?
97% of Moniteau School District students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Moniteau School District?
Moniteau School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Moniteau School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,721 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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