Propel CS-Mckeesport School District

2412 Versailles Avenue
Mckeesport, PA 15132
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 311 students in Propel CS-Mckeesport School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public School in Propel CS-Mckeesport School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
2,928 Schools
# Students
311 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Propel CS-Mckeesport School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#519 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Propel CS-Mckeesport  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
16%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Propel CS-Mckeesport  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Propel CS-Mckeesport  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Propel CS-Mckeesport  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,204 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
78,034 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
8 Students
249,018 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
242 Students
237,342 Students
% Black Students
78%
14%
# White Students
29 Students
1,011,502 Students
% White Students
9%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,518 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
28 Students
88,750 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
8,485
# Students in K Grade:
36
114,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
32
120,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
41
126,133
# Students in 3rd Grade:
33
120,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
29
125,578
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
126,001
# Students in 6th Grade:
43
126,714
# Students in 7th Grade:
31
128,950
# Students in 8th Grade:
36
129,786
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
141,323
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
138,358
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
131,939
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
129,584
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,514 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,402 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Propel CS-Mckeesport  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$6 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Propel CS-Mckeesport  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,514
$23,696
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Propel CS-Mckeesport  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,402
$23,119
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Propel CS-Mckeesport  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Propel CS-Mckeesport School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Propel Cs-mckeesport
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2412 Versailles Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
(412) 325-7305
Grades: K-8
| 311 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Propel CS-Mckeesport School District?
Propel CS-Mckeesport School District manages 1 public schools serving 311 students.
What is the rank of Propel CS-Mckeesport School District?
Propel CS-Mckeesport School District is ranked #517 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Propel CS-Mckeesport School District?
78% of Propel CS-Mckeesport School District students are Black, 9% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Propel CS-Mckeesport School District?
Propel CS-Mckeesport School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Propel CS-Mckeesport School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,402 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 311 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Bottom 50% in PA
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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