The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 55-59% (which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 72%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students (09-10)
324 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)55-59%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)70-74%
72%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)n/a
9%
Black
(09-10)8%
15%
White
(09-10)92%
72%
Hawaiian
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
35%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Central Valley School District-1
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 72% PA state average).
How many students attend Monaca Junior Senior High School?
324 students attend Monaca Junior Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Monaca Junior Senior High School students are White, and 8% of students are Black.
What grades does Monaca Junior Senior High School offer ?
Monaca Junior Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Monaca Junior Senior High School part of?
Monaca Junior Senior High School is part of Central Valley School District-1.
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