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Hopewell Area School District

Item: Hopewell Area School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

2354 Brodhead Rd
Aliquippa, PA 15001-4501

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Top 30%

Tel: (724) 375-6691

www.hopewellarea.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,393 students in Hopewell Area School District. This district's average elementary is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.

Public Elementary Schools in Hopewell Area School District have an score of 44% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and score of 64% (versus the 54% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

5 Schools

2,138 Schools

# Students

2,007 Students

1,105,853 Students

# Teachers

141 Teachers

83,388 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	137	145
1	143	158
2	152	161
3	146	169
4	158	162
5	170	168
6	191	169
7	161	124
8	135	124

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District Rank

Hopewell Area School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#160 out of 685 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District
2023	#160
2022	#174
2021	#214
2019	#259
2018	#218
2017	#214
2016	#248
2015	#272
2014	#267
2013	#269
2012	#232
2011	#233
2010	#135

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45%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	45%	38%
2022	41%	36%
2021	36%	38%
2019	48%	45%
2018	51%	45%
2017	51%	46%
2016	53%	46%
2015	46%	43%
2014	76%	72%
2013	77%	73%
2012	79%	74%
2011	79%	76%
2010	83%	75%

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65%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	65%	55%
2021	60%	55%
2019	67%	62%
2018	51%	63%
2017	69%	63%
2016	65%	62%
2015	64%	62%
2014	74%	70%
2013	74%	70%
2012	75%	71%
2011	76%	73%
2010	78%	72%

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60%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	60%	57%
2021	60%	64%

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(21-22)

90-94%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	92%	87%
2021	92%	87%
2020	92%	87%
2019	92%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	95%	86%
2016	95%	86%
2015	92%	86%
2014	92%	86%
2013	96%	85%
2012	93%	84%
2011	94%	85%

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(2022-23)

18.9%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	18.9%	23.3%
2022	34.3%	26.6%
2021	15.3%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.23

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.22	0.58
2022	0.21	0.57
2021	0.20	0.57
2020	0.19	0.55
2019	0.19	0.54
2018	0.15	0.53
2017	0.15	0.52
2016	0.14	0.51
2015	0.12	0.51
2014	0.12	0.49
2013	0.12	0.48
2012	0.11	0.47
2011	0.10	0.46
2010	0.10	0.44
2009	0.09	0.44
2008	0.09	0.43
2007	0.09	0.41
2006	0.08	0.41
2005	0.08	0.40
2004	0.07	0.40
2003	0.06	0.38
2002	0.07	0.37
2001	0.05	0.37
2000	0.06	0.35
1999	0.06	0.35
1998	0.07	0.34
1997	0.07	0.34
1996	0.06	0.33
1995	0.07	0.33
1994	0.08	0.33
1993	0.06	0.31
1992	0.06	0.31
1991	0.07	0.31
1990	0.08	0.30
1989	0.06	0.30
1988	0.06	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2023)
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	1%	5%
2022	1%	4%
2021	1%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	4%
2012	1%	3%
2011	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2023)
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	13%
2020	2%	13%
2019	2%	12%
2018	2%	11%
2017	2%	11%
2016	2%	10%
2015	1%	10%
2014	1%	10%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2010	1%	8%
2009	2%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	2%	7%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	14%
2022	3%	14%
2021	3%	15%
2020	3%	15%
2019	3%	15%
2018	3%	15%
2017	3%	15%
2016	3%	15%
2015	3%	15%
2014	3%	15%
2013	3%	15%
2012	3%	15%
2011	2%	15%
2010	3%	16%
2009	3%	16%
2008	3%	16%
2007	3%	16%
2006	4%	16%
2005	4%	16%
2004	3%	16%
2003	3%	16%
2002	4%	15%
2001	3%	15%
2000	3%	15%
1999	3%	15%
1998	3%	14%
1997	4%	14%
1996	3%	14%
1995	4%	14%
1994	4%	14%
1993	3%	13%
1992	3%	13%
1991	3%	13%
1990	4%	13%
1989	3%	13%
1988	3%	13%

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% White

87%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	88%	62%
2022	89%	63%
2021	89%	63%
2020	90%	64%
2019	90%	65%
2018	92%	66%
2017	92%	67%
2016	93%	68%
2015	94%	68%
2014	94%	69%
2013	94%	70%
2012	94%	71%
2011	95%	72%
2010	95%	73%
2009	95%	73%
2008	95%	74%
2007	95%	75%
2006	96%	75%
2005	96%	76%
2004	97%	76%
2003	97%	77%
2002	96%	78%
2001	97%	78%
2000	97%	79%
1999	97%	79%
1998	97%	80%
1997	96%	80%
1996	97%	81%
1995	96%	81%
1994	96%	81%
1993	97%	82%
1992	97%	82%
1991	97%	82%
1990	96%	83%
1989	97%	83%
1988	97%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	5%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%
2018	3%	4%
2017	3%	3%
2016	2%	3%
2015	2%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	2%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,666 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,901 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$48 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$47 MM	$30 MM
2022	$46 MM	$29 MM
2021	$43 MM	$27 MM
2020	$43 MM	$25 MM
2019	$41 MM	$25 MM
2018	$40 MM	$24 MM
2017	$40 MM	$24 MM
2016	$37 MM	$23 MM
2015	$35 MM	$21 MM
2014	$36 MM	$21 MM
2012	$34 MM	$20 MM
2011	$36 MM	$21 MM
2010	$35 MM	$21 MM
2009	$34 MM	$21 MM
2008	$34 MM	$21 MM
2007	$33 MM	$20 MM
2006	$31 MM	$20 MM
2005	$30 MM	$18 MM
2004	$29 MM	$17 MM
2003	$27 MM	$16 MM
2002	$27 MM	$18 MM
2001	$26 MM	$19 MM
2000	$25 MM	$18 MM
1999	$24 MM	$18 MM
1998	$23 MM	$18 MM
1997	$23 MM	$17 MM
1996	$22 MM	$17 MM
1995	$21 MM	$16 MM
1992	$16 MM	$14 MM
1990	$15 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$46 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$46 MM	$30 MM
2022	$43 MM	$28 MM
2021	$43 MM	$25 MM
2020	$43 MM	$25 MM
2019	$42 MM	$25 MM
2018	$40 MM	$23 MM
2017	$39 MM	$23 MM
2016	$37 MM	$22 MM
2015	$31 MM	$20 MM
2014	$33 MM	$20 MM
2012	$30 MM	$19 MM
2011	$30 MM	$21 MM
2010	$31 MM	$20 MM
2009	$31 MM	$20 MM
2008	$29 MM	$20 MM
2007	$28 MM	$19 MM
2006	$27 MM	$21 MM
2005	$27 MM	$18 MM
2004	$27 MM	$17 MM
2003	$25 MM	$18 MM
2002	$30 MM	$19 MM
2001	$42 MM	$21 MM
2000	$42 MM	$18 MM
1999	$30 MM	$18 MM
1998	$23 MM	$18 MM
1997	$22 MM	$18 MM
1996	$21 MM	$17 MM
1995	$20 MM	$16 MM
1992	$19 MM	$14 MM
1990	$16 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$23,666

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$23,306	$24,520
2022	$22,238	$22,621
2021	$20,773	$20,683
2020	$20,067	$17,423
2019	$19,738	$17,496
2018	$19,562	$16,267
2017	$19,494	$17,283
2016	$17,576	$16,027
2015	$15,976	$12,967
2014	$15,961	$13,618
2012	$14,365	$12,923
2011	$14,293	$13,182
2010	$14,157	$12,967
2009	$13,555	$12,476
2008	$12,907	$11,970
2007	$12,167	$12,325
2006	$11,481	$11,373
2005	$10,682	$9,887
2004	$9,994	$9,342
2003	$9,219	$8,561
2002	$8,785	$9,347
2001	$8,142	$9,246
2000	$7,657	$8,505
1999	$7,491	$8,127
1998	$7,159	$7,716
1997	$7,015	$7,409
1995	$6,600	$6,949
1992	$5,483	$6,008
1990	$5,280	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$22,901

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hopewell Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22,553	$23,814
2022	$20,809	$21,674
2021	$20,391	$19,381
2020	$19,990	$17,371
2019	$20,278	$17,056
2018	$19,546	$15,644
2017	$18,989	$16,490
2016	$17,334	$15,754
2015	$14,115	$12,300
2014	$14,724	$13,435
2012	$12,572	$12,431
2011	$11,841	$12,980
2010	$12,508	$12,300
2009	$12,258	$11,944
2008	$11,160	$11,838
2007	$10,382	$11,937
2006	$10,036	$11,377
2005	$9,654	$9,707
2004	$9,308	$9,347
2003	$8,358	$9,243
2002	$9,789	$9,853
2001	$13,462	$10,315
2000	$12,875	$8,598
1999	$9,138	$8,268
1998	$7,119	$7,996
1997	$6,967	$7,728
1995	$6,237	$6,895
1992	$6,512	$6,055
1990	$5,713	$5,391

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Best Hopewell Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Margaret Ross Elementary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1955 Maratta Rd
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 375-2956

Gr: K-4 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

Rank: #22.

Independence Elementary School

(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

103 School Road
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 375-3201

Gr: K-4 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Hopewell Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

3000 Kane Road
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 375-1111

Gr: K-4 | 323 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #44.

Hopewell Junior High School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 62%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2354 Brodhead Rd
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 375-7765

Gr: 5-8 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 2,007 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in PA)
: Top 30%
: 45% (Top 30%)
: 65% (Top 30%)
: 60% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education