High Schools in Apollo-Ridge School District

Summary:

The Apollo-Ridge School District in Pennsylvania is home to a single high school, Apollo-Ridge High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, with its statewide ranking ranging from 37th out of 674 Pennsylvania high schools in 2022-2023 to 307th out of 681 in 2024-2025.

Academically, Apollo-Ridge High School has shown stronger proficiency rates in Literature and Biology compared to Algebra I, suggesting a need to focus on improving math instruction and student outcomes in that subject area. The school's four-year graduation rate of 87.9% for the 2023-2024 school year is slightly below the state average, while its dropout rate of 1.4% for the same year is relatively low.

Regarding the school's demographics and finances, Apollo-Ridge High School has a high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, indicating a significant level of economic disadvantage among the student population. However, the school's per-student spending is significantly higher than the state average, and its student-teacher ratio is relatively low at 7.1 to 1. These factors suggest a focus on providing a more personalized and resource-intensive educational experience, though the impact of these resources on student learning and achievement would require further investigation.

District Detail

1825 State Route 56
Spring Church, PA 15686

(724) 478-6010

SchoolDigger Rank:
322^nd of 606 Pennsylvania districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,136

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Apollo-Ridge High School	Public	9-12	1825 State Route 56	Spring Church	15686	Armstrong County	Apollo-Ridge School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 478-6000	327	25	12.9	98.2%	300 (91.7%)	3 (0.9%)	4 (1.2%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.2%)	58.3	307^th of 681 public high schools	54.9%		65.3	245^th of 686 public high schools	64.3%	62	34.8	58.2	67.2	$32,652	$1,808	$30,844

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kiski Area School District	4.77 mi	6	274^th
Leechburg Area School District	6.89 mi	3	176^th
River Valley School District	7.91 mi	4	276^th
Armstrong School District	9.45 mi	11	203^rd
Lenape Technical School	11.61 mi	1	461^st

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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