Grove City Area School District

The Grove City Area School District in Pennsylvania operates three schools: Hillview Elementary School, Grove City Area High School, and Grove City Area Middle School. The data reveals that Hillview Elementary School stands out as the top-performing school in the district, consistently outpacing the district and state averages on PSSA tests. With 65.6% proficiency in Math, 87.2% in Science, and 66% in English Language Arts, Hillview ranks 359th out of 1,526 Pennsylvania elementary schools and holds a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Grove City Area Middle School also performs well, maintaining a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and strong PSSA test scores, particularly in Science and English Language Arts. The school's 47.3% proficiency in Math, 72.9% in Science, and 54.8% in English Language Arts across all grades rank it 208th out of 891 Pennsylvania middle schools. Additionally, the middle school maintains a relatively low dropout rate of 1.6%.

While Grove City Area High School has mixed Keystone Exam results, with 47.8% proficiency in Algebra I, 56.8% in Biology, and 65.4% in Literature, the school still boasts an 87.5% four-year graduation rate and a 1.6% dropout rate. Across the district, the free/reduced lunch rates range from 32.55% to 41.82%, indicating that a significant portion of the student population comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, a factor that should be considered when analyzing the schools' performance.