Best Schools in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
13 schools · 8 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Monroeville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Evergreen EL Sch
Elementary · Gateway Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Gateway MS
Middle · Gateway Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Gateway Shs
High · Gateway Sd. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Monroeville for 2026 are Evergreen EL Sch (9.2/10), Gateway MS (8.5/10), and Gateway Shs (7.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 8 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
13
8 public · 5 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$197,500
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
Schools
13
8 public · 5 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$197,500
home value · ACS
Districts
3
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +18.0 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Monroeville schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Monroeville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (8 rated schools; 13 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evergreen EL Sch | 9.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Gateway MS | 8.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Gateway Shs | 7.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Forbes Road Career and Technology Center | 6.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Ramsey EL Sch | 5.8 / 10 |
| 6 | Dr Cleveland Steward JR EL Sch | 5.5 / 10 |
| 7 | University Park EL Sch | 5.4 / 10 |
| 8 | Spectrum Cs | 4.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $78,295
- Median home value
- $197,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 69%
55% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Monroeville compares
Pennsylvania rank
#124 of 424
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Pennsylvania avg (6.3)
Median household income
$78k
99% of Pennsylvania median
Schools in this city
11
Gateway SD runs 75% of Monroeville's public schools
Monroeville touches 3 districts, but Gateway SD is the one most addresses actually attend.
Gateway SD accounts for 6 of 8 public schools (75%). The other 2 districts hold the remaining 2.
Among 8 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 4.8 to 9.2 — the spread is inside Monroeville, not a citywide average.
- Gateway SD6 public · 75%
- Forbes Road Career and Technology Center1 public · 13%
- Spectrum Cs1 public · 13%
About Schools in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
Monroeville, Pennsylvania is home to 13 schools, including 8 public schools and 5 private schools. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Monroeville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Monroeville is Evergreen EL Sch with a composite score of 9.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Monroeville is served by 3 school districts: Spectrum CS, Gateway SD, Forbes Road Career and Technology Center. These districts collectively serve 3,499 students.
Monroeville's community shows 46% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $78,295. The poverty rate in the area is 9.8%.
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
8 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303 students · Kindergarten–4th | 9.2 | ||
| 2 | 318 students · Kindergarten–4th | 5.8 | ||
| 3 | 307 students · Kindergarten–4th | 5.5 | ||
| 4 | 307 students · Pre-K–4th | 5.4 | ||
Private Schools4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 60 students · Pre-K–7th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | Divine Mercy AcademyPrivate 166 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | KindercarePrivate 10 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | Learning TreePrivate 3 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,013 students · 5th–8th | 8.5 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,127 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 37 students · 9th–12th | 6.6 |
| 3 | 54 students · 7th–12th | 4.8 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New StoryPrivate 70 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Monroeville
Monroeville, Pennsylvania · 13 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$78,295
Median Home Value
$197,500
Median Rent
$1,163/mo
Population
28,422
College Educated
46%
Homeownership
69%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Community Profile
Monroeville has a median household income of $78,295. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,500, with a median rent of $1,163/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Other
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Monroeville, Pennsylvania
How many schools are in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
Monroeville has 13 schools, including 8 public and 5 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Monroeville is 6.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked school in Monroeville on MySchoolScout is Evergreen EL Sch with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked elementary school in Monroeville on MySchoolScout is Evergreen EL Sch with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked middle school in Monroeville on MySchoolScout is Gateway MS with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best high school in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
The top-ranked high school in Monroeville on MySchoolScout is Gateway Shs with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
Monroeville is served by 3 school districts: Spectrum Cs, Gateway Sd, Forbes Road Career and Technology Center.
What is the education level in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
According to Census data, 46% of adults in Monroeville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
The median household income in Monroeville is approximately $78,295 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
Yes, Monroeville has 5 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is New Story with a score of 7.6/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Monroeville, Pennsylvania?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Monroeville is 9.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Monroeville, 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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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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.