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Hopewell Senior High School

Q: Is Hopewell Senior High School a good school?

Hopewell Senior High School ranks 264 th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

264^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 61% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Hopewell Senior High School is a public high school located in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, serving 625 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Hopewell Area School District, which is ranked 261 out of 606 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Hopewell Senior High School has shown strong academic performance, particularly on Keystone Exams. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had higher proficiency rates than the state average in Algebra I (58.9% vs. 44.3%) and Literature (64.1% vs. 62.1%), though slightly lower in Biology (46.9% vs. 49.3%). The school has maintained a high four-year graduation rate, ranging from 87.5% to 93.9% over the past few years, and a low dropout rate of 0.8% to 1.6%. Compared to nearby schools like Beaver Area Senior High School and Central Valley High School, Hopewell's academic performance is generally on par or better.

One notable aspect of Hopewell Senior High School is its socioeconomic diversity, with a significant population of low-income students. The percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at the school has ranged from 25.42% to 39.04% over the past few years, which is higher than some nearby schools like Quaker Valley High School (23.12%) and Moon Area Senior High School (28.91%). The school's relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.2 to 13.9, may help support the diverse needs of its student population.

614

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$25,500

Per pupil spending ?

39.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1215 Longvue Ave
Aliquippa, PA 15001-4518

(724) 378-8565

District: Hopewell Area School District

Feeder schools for Hopewell Senior High School:

Elementary:	Hopewell Elementary School
	Independence Elementary School
	Margaret Ross Elementary School
Middle:	Hopewell Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.3%

Two or more races:

5.2%

African American:

3.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 45th percentile in 2015 → 61st in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015

✓Above the Pennsylvania median (61st percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg56%

Pennsylvania avg52%

264^th of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 39%▲ up 16 pts since 2015

From bottom 45% (2015) to top 39% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

261^st of 606Hopewell 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	63.5	264 of 681	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.6	337 of 686	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	74.6	154 of 674	77.2%	★★★★☆
2022	57.4	324 of 634	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.9	352 of 537	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.2	367 of 693	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	69.8	256 of 673	62.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	72.7	206 of 663	68.9%	★★★☆☆
2016	66.9	277 of 677	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	57.5	374 of 680	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2014	47.3	374 of 580	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2013	67.7	173 of 591	70.7%	★★★★☆
2012	73.0	170 of 664	74.4%	★★★★☆
2011	74.8	140 of 660	78.8%	★★★★☆
2010	79.3	89 of 649	86.3%	★★★★☆
2009	86.1	41 of 632	93.5%	★★★★★
2008	68.5	184 of 621	70.4%	★★★★☆
2007	65.8	232 of 615	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	71.2	168 of 604	72.2%	★★★★☆
2005	56.1	306 of 593	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	57.4	289 of 590	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2003	47.4	374 of 583	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	38.5	293 of 524	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	55.4	186 of 513	63.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	86.7	49 of 502	90.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	66.2	235 of 657	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.4	333 of 665	49.9%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	66.5	199 of 651	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.7	270 of 664	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	85.3	72 of 652	89.0%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	60.3	275 of 660	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.5	315 of 662	52.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	47.9	310 of 583	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.3	356 of 595	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	63.2	212 of 577	63.3%	★★★☆☆

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)69th percentile+8 vs school

Female (2025)64th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)58th percentile-3 vs school

White (2025)47th percentile-14 vs school

Disabled (2025)44th percentile-17 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature64%~ state avg

Algebra I59%+15 vs state

Biology47%~ state avg

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Schools Near Hopewell Senior High School

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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
Hopewell Senior High School	Public	9-12	1215 Longvue Ave	Aliquippa	15001	Beaver County	Hopewell Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 378-8565	614	43	14.3	39.7%	536 (87.3%)	24 (3.9%)	19 (3.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.2%)	63.5	264^th of 681 public high schools	61.2%		55.6	337^th of 686 public high schools	50.9%	73	58.9	46.9	64.1							$25,500	$367	$25,134
Ambridge Area High School	Public	9-12	909 Duss Avenue	Ambridge	15003	Beaver County	Ambridge Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 266-2833	705	32	22.1	98.3%	545 (77.3%)	112 (15.9%)	5 (0.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.8%)	22.6	542^nd of 681 public high schools	20.4%		25.6	532^nd of 686 public high schools	22.4%	10	27.2	29.0	45.5							$15,710	$1,562	$14,149
Aliquippa Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	100 Harding Avenue	Aliquippa	15001	Beaver County	Aliquippa School District	No	No	No	Yes	(724) 857-7500	493	35	14.2	0.6%	57 (11.6%)	337 (68.4%)	45 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (10.5%)	4.3	641^st of 681 public high schools	5.9%		4.9	641^st of 686 public high schools	6.6%		12.0	6.8	20.8	6.3	0.0	3.4	6.3	13.6	9.7	$13,589	$3,852	$9,737
Quaker Valley High School	Public	9-12	625 Beaver St	Leetsdale	15056	Allegheny County	Quaker Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 749-6000	550	49	11.1	24.5%	453 (82.4%)	22 (4.0%)	26 (4.7%)	12 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (6.7%)	92.3	34^th of 681 public high schools	95.0%		90.2	47^th of 686 public high schools	93.1%	13	77.0	75.7	82.9							$26,398	$541	$25,857
Beaver County Career & Technology Center	Public	9-12	145 Poplar Avenue	Monaca	15061	Beaver County	Beaver County Career & Technology Center	No	No	No	No	(724) 728-5800	8	25	.3		7 (87.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (12.5%)								(n/a)
Central Valley High School	Public	9-12	160 Baker Road Ext	Monaca	15061	Beaver County	Central Valley School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 775-4300	721	47	15.4	36.5%	608 (84.3%)	59 (8.2%)	22 (3.1%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	23 (3.2%)	87.6	61^st of 681 public high schools	91.0%		78.6	124^th of 686 public high schools	81.9%	63	65.3	72.0	80.3							$20,927	$355	$20,572
Moon Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	8353 University Blvd	Moon Township	15108	Allegheny County	Moon Area School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 264-9440	1,211	88	13.8	29.2%	865 (71.4%)	73 (6.0%)	103 (8.5%)	70 (5.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (8.1%)	83.3	87^th of 681 public high schools	87.2%		79.3	117^th of 686 public high schools	82.9%	30	65.5	65.3	75.8							$18,679	$142	$18,537
Freedom Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	1190 Bulldog Dr	Freedom	15042	Beaver County	Freedom Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 775-7400	366	31	11.6	53.3%	329 (89.9%)	2 (0.5%)	14 (3.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.5%)	46.2	420^th of 681 public high schools	38.3%		51.3	379^th of 686 public high schools	44.8%	41	40.0	35.2	65.5							$17,334	$350	$16,984
Cornell High School	Public	7-12	1099 Maple St	Coraopolis	15108	Allegheny County	Cornell School District	No	No	No	No	(412) 264-5010	252	24	10.4	95.6%	112 (44.4%)	48 (19.0%)	52 (20.6%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (13.9%)	18.7	557^th of 681 public high schools	18.2%		18.2	565^th of 686 public high schools	17.6%	8	27.8	30.6	32.4	16.3	5.9	11.7	34.9	29.4	32.5	$29,951	$1,985	$27,966
Beaver Area Senior High School	Public	9-12	Gypsy Glen Rd	Beaver	15009	Beaver County	Beaver Area School District	No	No	No	No	(724) 774-0251	650	41	15.6	27.8%	595 (91.5%)	14 (2.2%)	15 (2.3%)	14 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.7%)	82.4	95^th of 681 public high schools	86.0%		80.3	112^th of 686 public high schools	83.7%	17	59.7	65.8	78.3							$19,662	$628	$19,034

Frequently Asked Questions about Hopewell Senior High School

What is the racial makeup of Hopewell Senior High School?

Students at Hopewell Senior High School are 87% White, 5% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Hispanic.

Is Hopewell Senior High School a good school?

Hopewell Senior High School ranks 264^th of 681 Pennsylvania high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What schools feed into Hopewell Senior High School?

Hopewell Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Hopewell Elementary School
Elementary : Independence Elementary School
Elementary : Margaret Ross Elementary School
Middle : Hopewell Junior High School

What district is Hopewell Senior High School in?

Hopewell Area School District

How many students attend Hopewell Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 614 students attended Hopewell Senior High School.

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