Summary:
The 15001 zip code area is home to a single middle school, Hopewell Junior High School, which serves 645 students in grades 5-8. The school is part of the Hopewell Area School District, which is ranked 261 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Hopewell Junior High School's academic performance is mixed, with math proficiency rates generally below the district and state averages, ranging from 23.9% for 8th grade to 54.6% for 5th grade. English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates are closer to the district and state averages, ranging from 43% for 8th grade to 53.8% for 6th grade. The school's science proficiency rate for 8th grade is 53%, which is lower than the district (53%) and state (54.5%) averages. The school has a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with a 43.88% free and reduced-price lunch rate.
Despite the school's academic challenges, it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.6 and a high spending per student of $18,217 for the 2022-2023 school year. These resources suggest that the school has the potential to improve student outcomes, particularly in math, with the right strategies and support. However, the school's performance may be reflective of broader district or statewide trends, as the Hopewell Area School District is ranked in the middle range for Pennsylvania.
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