For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 179 students in Monessen, PA.
The top-ranked public high school in Monessen, PA is Monessen Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monessen, PA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Monessen have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Monessen, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Monessen Sr. High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Monessen, PA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Monessen Sr. High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1245 State Rd
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-7100
Monessen, PA 15062
(724) 684-7100
Gr: 9-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Monessen, PA?
The top-ranked public high schools in Monessen, PA include Monessen Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Monessen?
1 public high schools are located in Monessen.
What is the racial composition of students in Monessen?
Monessen public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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