University Park Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 4 · Monroeville, Pennsylvania

University Park Elementary School in Monroeville, Pennsylvania enrolled 328 students in 2024-25 with 24.6 full-time teachers, 13.4 students per teacher against the Pennsylvania elementary-school median of 12.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 74-81% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Pennsylvania: 54% and 38.1%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 18% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 3%

278 students in 2022-23, 307 students in 2023-24, 328 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 25.3 to 24.6.

Students enrolled at University Park Elementary School by school year2022-23: 278, 2023-24: 307, 2024-25: 32801002003004002022-232782023-243072024-25328
Students enrolled at University Park Elementary School by school year2022-23: 278, 2023-24: 307, 2024-25: 32801002003004002022-232782023-243072024-25328
Students enrolled at University Park Elementary School by school year2022-23: 278, 2023-24: 307, 2024-25: 32801002003004002022-232782023-243072024-25328
Students enrolled at University Park Elementary School by school year2022-23: 278, 2023-24: 307, 2024-25: 32801002003004002022-232782023-243072024-25328
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2327825.311.0
2023-2430724.812.4
2024-2532824.613.4

13.4 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 58 of every 100 Pennsylvania elementary schools

Among the 1,612 Pennsylvania elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; This school 13.4; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.4state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; This school 13.4; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.4state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; This school 13.4; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.4state median 12.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Pennsylvania elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.6 to 35.4; This school 13.4; state median 12.9.2 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherThis school 13.4state median 12.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection University Park Elementary School enrolled 329 students and reported no counselor; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent15.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.8% of students were White, 17.7% Black, 12.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White51.8%
  2. Black17.7%
  3. Two or more races12.8%
  4. Hispanic8.5%
  5. Asian8.5%
  6. American Indian0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at University Park Elementary School scored proficient or above: 74-81% in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Pennsylvania, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtPennsylvania
Reading and language arts, 2021-2274‑81%57‑61%54%
Math, 2022-2375‑79%35‑39% (2021-22)38.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Monroeville

5 public elementary schools in Monroeville report 2024-25 enrollment; University Park Elementary School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Moss Side Middle School98312.1100.0%
Ramsey Elementary School33512.594.9%
University Park Elementary School32813.493.6%
Evergreen Elementary School31713.295.6%
Dr Cleveland Steward Jr Elementary School29210.8100.0%

All public schools in Monroeville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about University Park Elementary School

  1. Dr Cleveland Steward Jr Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 2.1 miles away: 292 students, 10.8 per teacher (2024-25).2.1 mi
  2. Evergreen Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.2 miles away: 317 students, 13.2 per teacher (2024-25).2.2 mi
  3. Compare University Park Elementary School with Dr Cleveland Steward Jr Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Gateway SD spends per student$21,065 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,065
  5. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaUniversity Park Elementary School is the number 1,133 by size of 1,617 Pennsylvania elementary schools open in 2024-25.#1,133 of 1,617
  6. Pennsylvania schools by students per teacher13.4 students per teacher here against the Pennsylvania median of 12.9 for elementary schools.13.4:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about University Park Elementary School

  1. How many students attend University Park Elementary School?
    328 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 278 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Monroeville, PA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at University Park Elementary School?
    13.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Pennsylvania median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is University Park Elementary School a Title I school?
    University Park Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at University Park Elementary School do on state tests?
    The students tested at University Park Elementary School scored proficient or above: 74-81% in reading in 2021-22 and 75-79% in math in 2022-23, against 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.1% in math in 2022-23 across Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is University Park Elementary School in?
    Gateway SD, NCES district ID 4210620. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 421062000165 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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