Ambridge Area High School vs. Aliquippa Jr. Sr. High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 705 students in grades 9-12, Ambridge Area High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 493 students in grades 7-12, Aliquippa Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
705 students
493 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1627 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2559 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
6%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
26%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
78
Grade 9 Students
178
88
Grade 10 Students
162
96
Grade 11 Students
187
77
Grade 12 Students
178
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
16%
68%
% White
77%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
11%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.51
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
1%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%