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Beaver Falls, PA
Public School Ratings




Beaver Falls Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Beaver Falls


Big Beaver Falls Area Sd School District details

Big Beaver Falls Area Sd School District
1503 8th Avenue
Beaver Falls, PA 15010

1,666 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Big Beaver Falls Area Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

3

(10 is best)

Better than 26.1% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 29.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
34%
46%
44%
55%
24%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Beaver Falls Area High School
1701 8th Ave
Beaver Falls, PA, 15010
09-12
Beaver Falls Middle School
1601 8th Ave
Beaver Falls, PA, 15010
06-08
Big Beaver Elementary School
588 Friendship Drive
Darlington, PA, 16115
KG-05
Central Elementary School
805 15th Street
Beaver Falls, PA, 15010
PK-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 64.3% 64.5%
Black 29.3% 15.4%
Hispanic 5.2% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 96.8% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 96.8% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,568 $15,941,000 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,148 $1,912,000 6.3%
Staff $110 $183,000 0.6%
General Administration $301 $502,000 1.6%
School Administration $882 $1,469,000 4.8%
Operation $1,699 $2,830,000 9.3%
Transportation $17 $29,000 0.1%
Other $580 $967,000 3.2%
Total Support $4,737 $7,892,000 25.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,048 $6,744,000 22.1%
Total Expenditures $18,354 $30,577,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Blackhawk Sd School District details

Blackhawk Sd School District
500 Blackhawk Rd
Beaver Falls, PA 15010

2,327 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Blackhawk Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.2% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 77.0% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
53%
46%
58%
55%
47%
38%
53%
46%
58%
55%
47%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Blackhawk High School
500 Blackhawk Rd
Beaver Falls, PA, 15010
09-12
Blackhawk Intermediate School
635 Shenango Rd
Beaver Falls, PA, 15010
KG-04
Highland Middle School
402 Shenango Rd
Beaver Falls, PA, 15010
05-08
Patterson Primary School
701 Darlington Rd
Beaver Falls, PA, 15010
KG-02

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.8% 64.5%
Black 1.3% 15.4%
Hispanic 2.1% 15.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 4.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 34.2% 53.0%
Free lunch eligible 31.8% 51.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.4% 1.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,036 $21,026,000 54.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $540 $1,256,000 3.2%
Staff $568 $1,322,000 3.4%
General Administration $393 $914,000 2.4%
School Administration $560 $1,303,000 3.4%
Operation $1,418 $3,300,000 8.5%
Transportation $818 $1,904,000 4.9%
Other $95 $220,000 0.6%
Total Support $4,391 $10,219,000 26.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,269 $7,607,000 19.6%
Total Expenditures $16,696 $38,852,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,819 $18,319,893,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,093 $1,850,572,000 4.8%
Staff $669 $1,132,122,000 2.9%
General Administration $477 $808,056,000 2.1%
School Administration $816 $1,382,117,000 3.6%
Operation $1,589 $2,691,467,000 7.0%
Transportation $709 $1,201,390,000 3.1%
Other $722 $1,223,280,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,076 $10,289,004,000 26.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $5,887 $9,968,592,000 25.8%
Total Expenditures $22,782 $38,577,489,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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