Aliquippa Junior Senior High School
Aliquippa Junior Senior High School serves 455 students in grades 7-12.
Aliquippa Junior Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Aliquippa Junior Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Aliquippa Junior Senior High School's student population of 455 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 455 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
Aliquippa Junior Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Aliquippa Junior Senior High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2578 out of 2820 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 11% |
| Black | 75% | 15% |
| White | 17% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.53 |
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Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 46% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Aliquippa School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Aliquippa Junior Senior High School is Hopewell Senior High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hopewell Junior High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Margaret Ross Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Aliquippa Margaret Ross Elementary School Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-4 | 219 students10
1.1 miles
1955 Maratta Rd
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 375-2956 1.1 K-4 219 - Aliquippa Aliquippa Elementary School Math: 12% | Reading: 29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 596 students10
1.2 miles
800 Twenty-first Street
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 857-7500 1.2 K-6 596 - Aliquippa Hopewell Junior High School Math: 41% | Reading: 67%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 623 students10
1.4 miles
2354 Brodhead Rd
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 375-7765 1.4 5-8 623 - Aliquippa Hopewell Senior High School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 619 students10
1.4 miles
1215 Longvue Ave
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 378-8565 1.4 9-12 619 - Ambridge Ambridge Area High School Math: 55-59% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 773 students10
2.1 miles
909 Duss Avenue
Ambridge, PA 15003
(724) 266-2833 2.1 9-12 773
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