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Schools in Zip Code 15010


At a glance
12
Schools
4,506
Students
2
Districts
Top rankedBlackhawk Intermediate School401st of 1,511 Pennsylvania elementary schools
Biggest riser
Central Elementary School up 62 spots statewide this year
Smallest classes
St Monica Catholic Academy 8.8 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
4★
3★
2★
1★
6 schools without a SchoolDigger rating (private or too few tested students)
Summary:

The 15010 zip code area is home to 7 schools across two school districts - the Blackhawk School District and the Big Beaver Falls Area School District. The schools include 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools, serving students from pre-K through 12th grade.

Within this area, Blackhawk High School and Blackhawk Intermediate School stand out as the top-performing schools, with strong test scores, graduation rates, and student-teacher ratios. In contrast, the schools in the Big Beaver Falls Area School District, such as Beaver Falls Area Senior High School and Central Elementary School, lag behind on academic metrics despite higher spending per student.

The data highlights a significant performance gap between the two school districts, with the Blackhawk schools consistently outpacing the state and district averages on Keystone Exams and PSSA tests. This disparity is likely driven by factors such as the high poverty levels and resource challenges faced by the Big Beaver Falls Area schools, which have 100% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch. Understanding the root causes of these differences could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across the region.

Ranking:
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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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