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Freeport Area Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12

7^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 99% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Freeport Area Senior High School is a public high school in Freeport, Pennsylvania, serving 527 students in grades 9-12. This exceptional school is part of the Freeport Area School District, which is ranked 39 out of 606 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Freeport Area Senior High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Pennsylvania, with a statewide ranking as high as 7 out of 681 schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school's performance on Keystone Exams is particularly impressive, with 92.4% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in Literature, 84% in Biology, and 83.2% in Algebra I in the 2024-2025 school year. These scores significantly outperform the state averages. The school also excels in supporting different student subgroups, ranking 7th out of 657 Pennsylvania high schools for female students and 21st out of 660 for male students in the 2024-2025 school year.

Freeport Area Senior High School's exceptional performance is further highlighted by its high graduation rate of 98.4% in the 2023-2024 school year and a very low dropout rate of 0.0% in the same year. The school also benefits from a relatively high per-student spending of $17,630 in the 2022-2023 school year and a low student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5 in the 2023-2024 school year. When compared to nearby schools, such as Springdale Junior/Senior High School, Lenape Technical School, and Valley Junior/Senior High School, Freeport Area Senior High School's academic performance is truly exceptional.

512

Students ?

12.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,158

Per pupil spending ?

27.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

625 South Pike Rd
Freeport, PA 16055-9202

(724) 295-5143

District: Freeport Area School District

Feeder schools for Freeport Area Senior High School:

Elementary:	Buffalo Elementary School
	South Buffalo Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.1%

Two or more races:

2.1%

Asian:

1.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 83rd percentile in 2014 → 99th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (87% vs 52% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 1% of Pennsylvania high schools

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school87%

District avg87%

Pennsylvania avg52%

7^th of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 1%▲ up 26 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to top 1% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

39^th of 606Freeport Area School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	96.7	7 of 681	99.0%	★★★★★
2024	94.4	22 of 686	96.8%	★★★★★
2023	87.6	59 of 674	91.2%	★★★★★
2022	90.8	17 of 634	97.3%	★★★★★
2019	83.1	87 of 693	87.4%	★★★★☆
2018	80.1	106 of 673	84.2%	★★★★☆
2017	85.9	37 of 663	94.4%	★★★★★
2016	83.8	55 of 677	91.9%	★★★★★
2015	73.6	184 of 680	72.9%	★★★★☆
2014	76.9	98 of 580	83.1%	★★★★☆
2013	73.0	133 of 591	77.5%	★★★★☆
2012	58.2	341 of 664	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	68.8	222 of 660	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2010	72.0	163 of 649	74.9%	★★★★☆
2009	71.7	171 of 632	72.9%	★★★★☆
2008	65.4	227 of 621	63.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	78.0	100 of 615	83.7%	★★★★☆
2006	72.7	150 of 604	75.2%	★★★★☆
2005	83.0	67 of 593	88.7%	★★★★☆
2004	66.3	219 of 590	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2003	84.3	77 of 583	86.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	96.0	7 of 657	98.9%	★★★★★
2024	93.8	16 of 665	97.6%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	99.8	3 of 651	99.5%	★★★★★
2024	81.0	99 of 664	85.1%	★★★★☆
2023	92.8	25 of 652	96.2%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	95.3	21 of 660	96.8%	★★★★★
2024	93.7	31 of 662	95.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	96.5	11 of 583	98.1%	★★★★★
2024	93.7	25 of 595	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	83.0	84 of 577	85.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)100th percentile~ school

Female (2025)99th percentile~ school

White (2025)98th percentile~ school

Male (2025)97th percentile~ school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature92%+30 vs state

Biology84%+35 vs state

Algebra I83%+39 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)			PSSA English Language Arts (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	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Freeport Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	625 South Pike Rd	Freeport	16055	Butler County	Freeport Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 295-5143	512	40	12.6	27.7%	487 (95.1%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.1%)	96.7	7^th of 681 public high schools	99.0%		94.4	22^nd of 686 public high schools	96.8%	15	83.2	84.0	92.4							$19,158	$39	$19,119
Highlands Senior High School	Public	9-12	1500 Pacific Ave	Natrona Heights	15065	Allegheny County	Highlands School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 226-1000	665	46	14.4	106.9%	511 (76.8%)	60 (9.0%)	19 (2.9%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (10.4%)	47.1	407^th of 681 public high schools	40.2%		44.3	436^th of 686 public high schools	36.4%	29	43.4	41.0	58.6							$20,896	$3,628	$17,268
Knoch High School	Public	9-12	345 Knoch Rd	Saxonburg	16056	Butler County	Knoch School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 352-1700	704	46	15.3	33.7%	688 (97.7%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.9%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	46.6	414^th of 681 public high schools	39.2%		52.5	366^th of 686 public high schools	46.6%	48	34.4	49.7	57.9							$18,219	$156	$18,062
Leechburg Area High School	Public	9-12	215 1st St	Leechburg	15656	Armstrong County	Leechburg Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 842-0571	177	18	9.9	55.9%	164 (92.7%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.6%)	83	91^st of 681 public high schools	86.6%		93	31^st of 686 public high schools	95.5%	60	52.5	76.9	80.6							$23,137	$1,040	$22,097
Burrell High School	Public	9-12	1021 Puckety Church Rd	Lower Burrell	15068	Westmoreland County	Burrell School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 334-1403	566	39	14.5	38.3%	518 (91.5%)	13 (2.3%)	12 (2.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (3.5%)	38.7	461^st of 681 public high schools	32.3%		25.8	528^th of 686 public high schools	23.0%	67	42.0	33.8	53.9							$19,745	$573	$19,171
Deer Lakes High School	Public	9-12	163 East Union Rd	Cheswick	15024	Allegheny County	Deer Lakes School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 265-5320	581	42	13.7	34.8%	551 (94.8%)	4 (0.7%)	15 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	9 (1.5%)	59.2	303^rd of 681 public high schools	55.5%		61.3	279^th of 686 public high schools	59.3%	24	52.0	41.6	68.3							$13,437	$930	$12,507
Kiski Area High School	Public	9-12	240 Hyde Park Rd	Vandergrift	15690	Westmoreland County	Kiski Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 845-8181	1,075	51	21.1	49.7%	975 (90.7%)	64 (6.0%)	23 (2.1%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (0.9%)	66.5	244^th of 681 public high schools	64.2%		56.4	328^th of 686 public high schools	52.2%	84	51.7	56.6	65.1							$23,271	$646	$22,625
Northern Westmoreland Career & Technology Center	Public	9-12	705 Stevenson Boulevard	New Kensington	15068	Westmoreland County	Northern Westmoreland Career and Technology Center	No	No	No	No	(724) 335-9389	7	17	.4		6 (85.7%)	1 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Valley Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	703 Stevenson Blvd	New Kensington	15068	Westmoreland County	New Kensington-Arnold School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 337-4536	905	59	15.3	97.8%	386 (42.7%)	312 (34.5%)	33 (3.6%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	169 (18.7%)	7.2	612^th of 681 public high schools	10.1%		8	619^th of 686 public high schools	9.8%	7	13.9	15.4	28.8	5.7	5.0	5.4	19.3	22.1	20.5	$18,975	$1,542	$17,432
Springdale Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	501 Butler Rd	Springdale	15144	Allegheny County	Allegheny Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 274-8100	421	60	6.9	99.5%	379 (90.0%)	21 (5.0%)	8 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.9%)	47.2	406^th of 681 public high schools	40.4%		60.7	285^th of 686 public high schools	58.5%	121	42.2	44.6	56.7	31.3	12.2	21.0	53.1	48.7	50.7	$25,655	$753	$24,903

Frequently Asked Questions about Freeport Area Senior High School

What schools feed into Freeport Area Senior High School?

Freeport Area Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Buffalo Elementary School
Elementary : South Buffalo Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Freeport Area Senior High School?

Students at Freeport Area Senior High School are 95% White, 2% Two or more races.

Is Freeport Area Senior High School a good school?

Yes! Freeport Area Senior High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 7^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools.

What district is Freeport Area Senior High School in?

Freeport Area School District

How many students attend Freeport Area Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 512 students attended Freeport Area Senior High School.

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2024–25 graduation ratesMar 29, 2026

2024–25 dropout ratesMar 27, 2026

2023–24 school spending dataJan 29, 2026

2024–25 Keystone Exams & PSSA scoresNov 13, 2025

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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