McKeesport Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Allegheny

District Profile

3590 O'Neil Blvd

McKeesport, PA 15132-1641

Phone 412-664-3610

Fax 412-664-3952

Includes the municipalities of Dravosburg Borough, McKeesport City, South Versailles Township, Versailles Borough, White Oak Borough.

Square Miles

14.53

Students Enrolled

3,069

Total Number of Schools:

4
  • Founders Hall Middle Sch (6,7-8)
  • Francis McClure El Sch (K-5)
  • McKeesport Area SHS (9-12)
  • Twin Rivers El Sch (K-5)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

3,069

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.23%
Asian
0.23%
Black
47.96%
Latino
4.33%
Pacific Islander
0.07%
2 or More Races
12.25%
White
34.93%

Gender

Male
50.67%
Female
49.33%

Other Statistics

Special Education
26.43%
English Learner
1.47%

Financials

Median Household Income

$37,443.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $21,189,092.00 24.30%
State Revenues $54,762,880.00 62.82%
Federal $11,215,546.00 12.86%
Other N/A N/A

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$12,908,427.00
Property Values Within District
$82,900.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

77.27%

Rigorous Courses

6
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

57.47%
College/University
2.87%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 26.60% 16.70% N/A
Grade 4 28.60% 23.20% 47.30%
Grade 5 37.40% 12.90% N/A
Grade 6 30.20% 6.80% N/A
Grade 7 35.70% 8.10% N/A
Grade 8 29.10% 5.00% 28.70%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 1.69% 27.27% 37.64%

Staff

230

Teachers

12

Administrators

166

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

13:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. William Pettigrew

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Mark Holtzman
Board President
9 2023-2027
Diane Elias
Board Vice President
5 2023-2027
David Donato
25 2021-2025
Dan Goughnour
3 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Matthew Holtzman
3 2021-2025
Matthew Keller
1 2023-2027
Jason Pavlecic
1 2023-2027
David Seropian
1 2023-2027

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

Latoya Wright
3 2021-2025

New School Director Training (RQD-NEW)

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.