Duquesne City School District

Duquesne City School District
Duquesne City School District is shown in orange the mid right-hand area
Address
300 Kennedy Avenue
Duquesne
, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, 15110
United States
Coordinates40°22′18″N 79°50′51″W / 40.37170°N 79.84751°W / 40.37170; -79.84751
District information
TypePublic
SuperintendentDr. Sue Mariani[1]
School boardAllegheny Intermediate Unit
NCES District ID4208010[2]
Students and staff
Students357 (2020-2021)[2]
Staff33.50 (on an FTE basis)[2]
Student–teacher ratio10.66[2]
Other information
Websitewww.dukecitysd.org

Duquesne City School District is a small suburban public school district in the state of Pennsylvania. It is located in the east hills of Allegheny County, and serves the City of Duquesne, a former mill town on the banks of the Monongahela River. Duquesne City School District encompasses two square miles. As of 2019, the district's population was 5,543.[3]

In 2019, median household income was $29,844.[3] The Pennsylvania Department of Education reports that 88.5%[4] of the student population are economically disadvantaged. Historically, 100%[5] of pupils receive federal free or reduced-price meals due to family poverty. The school is a federally designated Title I school.[6]

The district operates one school, the Duquesne Education Center, which serves students in Pre-Kindergarten through seventh grade. During the 2020–2021 school year, the Duquesne City School District provided basic educational services to 357 pupils through the employment of 33.5 full-time teachers, 31.5 full-time and part-time support personnel and one administrator. Of those enrolled, 83 students received special education services. The student–teacher ratio was reported as 10.66.[2]

  1. ^ "Administration / Administration Directory".
  2. ^ a b c d e "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Duquesne City SD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  3. ^ a b "ACS School District Profile 2015-19". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  4. ^ "District Fast Facts - Duquesne City SD - Future Ready PA Index". futurereadypa.org. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  5. ^ "Duquesne Elementary School (2022 Ranking) | Duquesne, PA". Public School Review. Retrieved 2022-02-03.
  6. ^ "Parents/Students / Title I". pa50000462.schoolwires.net. Retrieved 2022-02-03.