High Schools in Steel Valley School District

The Steel Valley School District in Pennsylvania has only one high school, Steel Valley Senior High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school has consistently ranked in the bottom quarter of Pennsylvania high schools over the past three school years, indicating persistent challenges in academic achievement.

Steel Valley Senior High School has a low statewide ranking, placing between 479 and 562 out of 674-686 Pennsylvania high schools. The school is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, suggesting below-average performance. While the school's four-year graduation rate of 87.9% is slightly below the state average, its dropout rate of 1.4% is relatively low. Academically, the school's students perform significantly below the state average in Keystone Exams for Algebra I, Biology, and Literature.

Interestingly, 100% of students at Steel Valley Senior High School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. Despite the school district's spending per student being significantly higher than the state average, the school's academic performance remains below state averages. The school's smaller class sizes, with a student-teacher ratio of 11.6, could be a potential strength that the school can leverage to provide more personalized attention and support for students.