Monessen Shs High School
1245 State Rd Monessen PA, 15062, Westmoreland County Phone: 724-684-7100 Ranking:  (350 out of 626, bottom 44%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Monessen City School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 23 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 19 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 242 | 258 | 269 | 276 | 296 | 323 | 337 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 65 | 26.9% | 66 | 25.6% | 65 | 24.2% | 65 | 23.6% | 73 | 24.7% | 86 | 26.6% | 71 | 21.1% |
| Grade 10: | 60 | 24.8% | 67 | 26.0% | 64 | 23.8% | 71 | 25.7% | 82 | 27.7% | 74 | 22.9% | 91 | 27.0% |
| Grade 11: | 61 | 25.2% | 62 | 24.0% | 60 | 22.3% | 73 | 26.4% | 72 | 24.3% | 80 | 24.8% | 87 | 25.8% |
| Grade 12: | 56 | 23.1% | 63 | 24.4% | 80 | 29.7% | 67 | 24.3% | 69 | 23.3% | 83 | 25.7% | 88 | 26.1% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 131 | 54.1% | 141 | 54.7% | 137 | 50.9% | 136 | 49.3% | 131 | 44.3% | 148 | 45.8% | 168 | 49.9% |
| Female: | 111 | 45.9% | 117 | 45.3% | 132 | 49.1% | 140 | 50.7% | 127 | 42.9% | 135 | 41.8% | 163 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.6% | 4 | 1.5% | 4 | 1.4% | 3 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black: | 82 | 33.9% | 94 | 36.4% | 89 | 33.1% | 96 | 34.8% | 100 | 33.8% | 113 | 35.0% | 138 | 40.9% |
| White: | 120 | 49.6% | 120 | 46.5% | 139 | 51.7% | 146 | 52.9% | 163 | 55.1% | 175 | 54.2% | 196 | 58.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 39 | 16.1% | 39 | 15.1% | 36 | 13.4% | 30 | 10.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 141 | 58.3% | 165 | 64.0% | 136 | 50.6% | 131 | 47.5% | 144 | 48.6% | 285 | 88.2% | 277 | 82.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 2.9% | 13 | 5.0% | 19 | 7.1% | 20 | 7.2% | 21 | 7.1% | 35 | 10.8% | 57 | 16.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.69 | 11.15 | 10.49 | 10.76 | 11.34 | 12.20 | 17.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 66.3% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 62.8% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 66.2% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 53.1% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 60.3% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 57.2% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 67.6% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 58.9% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 40% | 39.4% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 58.8% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 55.2% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 66.2% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.3% | 53.3% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 59.1% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.1% | 72.1% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.6% | 61.6% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 41.7% | 41% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.3% | 40.3% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 22.3% | 22.3% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.1% | 18.8% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.9% | 11.7% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 55.8% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 88.6% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 74.1% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.9% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.9% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 80.9% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77.6% | 82.9% |
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* Monessen Shs High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.