Best Schools in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $62,552
- Median home value
- $190,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 63%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mckees Rocks compares
Pennsylvania rank
#325 of 408
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$63k
79% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania
Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Mckees Rocks show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Mckees Rocks is Montour EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mckees Rocks is served by 2 school districts: Montour SD, Sto-Rox SD. These districts collectively serve 4,137 students.
Mckees Rocks's community shows 31% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $62,552. The poverty rate in the area is 18.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,223 students · Kindergarten–4th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 300 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 6.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 220 students · 4th–6th | 4.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 474 students · 7th–12th | 3.5 |
Schools in Mckees Rocks
Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$62,552
Median Home Value
$190,100
Median Rent
$1,077/mo
Population
22,899
College Educated
31%
Homeownership
63%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
18.0%
Community Profile
Mckees Rocks has a median household income of $62,552. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,100, with a median rent of $1,077/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
Mckees Rocks has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mckees Rocks is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Mckees Rocks on MySchoolScout is Montour EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mckees Rocks on MySchoolScout is Montour EL Sch with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Mckees Rocks on MySchoolScout is Sto-rox Upper EL Sch with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best high school in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Mckees Rocks on MySchoolScout is Sto-rox Jshs with a composite score of 3.5/10.
How many school districts serve Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
Mckees Rocks is served by 2 school districts: Montour Sd, Sto-rox Sd.
What is the education level in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 31% of adults in Mckees Rocks have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Mckees Rocks is approximately $62,552 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mckees Rocks is 12.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mckees Rocks, Pennsylvania?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.