Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Coulter

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Schools in Coulter

Coulter’s public schools

McKeesport Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Coulter. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/4schools above Pennsylvania’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 91% of students in Pennsylvania’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
29%
2021–22
Math proficiency
14%
2021–22
Graduate on time
77%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.0K
▼ 13% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.7
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,883 students on the public path
In brief

Coulter’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Coulter’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools. Francis McClure El Sch places highest (better than 27%); Founders Hall Middle Sch lowest (9%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Coulter, graded from D to C, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: McKeesport Area SHS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Coulter, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to C
6–8Founders Hall Middle Schin McKeesportD
9–12McKeesport Area SHSin McKeesportC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the McKeesport Area School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

McKeesport Area School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 2,883 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 12.7 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$18,959PA $21,758 · FY2024
D
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading29%
State average 55.1% · 1406 students tested
Math14%
State average 36.1% · 1320 students tested

Coulter vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Coulter’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Coulter—McKeesport Area
South Versailles—McKeesport Area
ElizabethAElizabeth Forward
North HuntingdonA+Norwin

Every school in Coulter

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Coulterin other towns
Francis McClure El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McKeesport
C
668 students13:1Rate it →
Twin Rivers El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McKeesport
D
607 students11:1Rate it →
Founders Hall Middle Sch
Middle · Grades 6–8 · McKeesport
D
642 students10:1Rate it →
McKeesport Area SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · McKeesport
C−
966 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Coulter’s schools

Are Coulter’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Coulter. McKeesport Area School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Coulter. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Pennsylvania’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Coulter in?

McKeesport Area School District.

Where do Coulter kids go to high school?

McKeesport Area SHS.

Parents talk

What Coulter families are saying about school.

Town Square →
Start the conversation

Looking for colleges? Colleges near Coulter → They have their own page.

School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.