Grove City Area High School
Tel:
(724)458-5456
- Grove City Area High School serves 667 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Grove City Area High School's student population of 667 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 667 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Grove City Area High School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Grove City Area High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.27. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (PA) |
| Overall School Rank | #928 out of 2,835 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 46% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75-79% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 2% | 4% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 11% |
| Black | 4% | 15% |
| White | 94% | 66% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.27 |
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| Graduation Rate | 85-89% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 41% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Grove City Area SD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, PA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Grove City Area High School is George Junior Republic High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Moniteau Junior Senior High School (12.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Highland Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Grove City Highland Elementary School Grades: K-1 | 257 students
0.1 miles
611 Highland Ave
Grove City, PA 16127
(724)458-8101 0.1 K-1 257 - Grove City George Junior Republic High School Grades: 9-12 | 355 students
0.8 miles
233 George Junior Rd
Grove City, PA 16127
(724)458-9330 0.8 9-12 355 - Grove City Hillview Elementary School Grades: 2-5 | 618 students
1.3 miles
482 E Main Street Ext
Grove City, PA 16127
(724)458-7570 1.3 2-5 618 - Slippery Rock Slippery Rock Area Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 488 students
6.5 miles
470 N Main St
Slippery Rock, PA 16057
(724)794-2960 6.5 K-5 488 - Harrisville Victory Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 239 students
8.8 miles
1819 Georgetown Rd
Harrisville, PA 16038
(814)786-7311 8.8 K-6 239
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