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Mendon El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

164 Route 31, Ruffsdale, PA 15679 · (724) 872-6484 · Part of Yough School District

South Huntingdon Township’s School Grade B better than 56% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
234
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Mendon El Sch

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 37% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 9.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for South Huntingdon Township kids: Yough Intrmd/MS Sch

On the path

Where South Huntingdon Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Mendon El SchYou are here
5–8Yough Intrmd/MS Schin Ruffsdale

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 55%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

164 Route 31, Ruffsdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten43
Grade 158
Grade 232
Grade 355
Grade 446
Enrollment over time
213’20
227’21
226’22
242’23
234’24

Up 9.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 97%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mendon El Sch from South Huntingdon Township families.

Other schools in Yough School District

The district →
H W Good El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Herminie
B
270 students14:1
West Newton El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–4 · West Newton
B
181 students12:1
Yough Intrmd/MS Sch
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Ruffsdale
C
541 students12:1
Yough SHS
High · Grades 9–12 · Herminie
A
592 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; South Huntingdon Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.