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The highest-performing public schools in reading in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Across Beaver County, Pennsylvania, 46 public schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state reading and writing standard. Central Valley High School leads the list at 80.4%, against a median of 48.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Top % Proficient (Reading)

80.4%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

48.5%

BEST IN READING · BEAVER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Central Valley High School	Monaca, PA	Central Valley SD	High	721	80.4%
2	Beaver Area SHS	Beaver, PA	Beaver Area SD	High	650	78.3%
3	South Side High School	Hookstown, PA	South Side Area SD	High	272	77.0%
4	Dutch Ridge Elementary School	Beaver, PA	Beaver Area SD	Elementary	640	76.1%
5	Beaver Area Middle School	Beaver, PA	Beaver Area SD	Middle	291	72.1%
6	Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS	Midland, PA	Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS	High	674	67.7%
7	Freedom Area SHS	Freedom, PA	Freedom Area SD	High	366	65.5%
8	Western Beaver Co JSHS	Industry, PA	Western Beaver County SD	High	359	64.5%
9	Hopewell SHS	Aliquippa, PA	Hopewell Area SD	High	614	64.1%
10	Blackhawk High School	Beaver Falls, PA	Blackhawk SD	High	763	62.4%
11	State Street Elementary School	Baden, PA	Ambridge Area SD	Elementary	241	61.4%
12	Blackhawk Intermediate School	Beaver Falls, PA	Blackhawk SD	Elementary	708	59.8%
13	Riverside High School	Ellwood City, PA	Riverside Beaver County SD	High	461	59.6%
14	Riverside Middle School	Ellwood City, PA	Riverside Beaver County SD	Middle	307	59.4%
15	Fairview Elementary School	Midland, PA	Western Beaver County SD	Elementary	303	58.8%
16	South Side Middle School	Hookstown, PA	South Side Area SD	Middle	196	56.5%
17	Independence Elementary School	Aliquippa, PA	Hopewell Area SD	Elementary	228	53.6%
18	Margaret Ross Elementary School	Aliquippa, PA	Hopewell Area SD	Elementary	185	51.2%
19	Riverside Elementary School	Ellwood City, PA	Riverside Beaver County SD	Elementary	667	50.9%
20	Beaver Falls Area SHS	Beaver Falls, PA	Big Beaver Falls Area SD	High	486	50.5%
21	New Brighton Area High School	New Brighton, PA	New Brighton Area SD	High	382	50.0%
22	South Side Elementary School	Hookstown, PA	South Side Area SD	Elementary	390	49.5%
23	Rochester High School	Rochester, PA	Rochester Area SD	High	222	48.8%
24	Hopewell Junior High School	Aliquippa, PA	Hopewell Area SD	Middle	657	48.3%
25	Ambridge Area High School	Ambridge, PA	Ambridge Area SD	High	705	45.6%
26	Midland Innovation & Technology CS	Midland, PA	Midland Innovation & Technology CS	High	126	45.2%
27	Rochester Area Elementary School	Rochester, PA	Rochester Area SD	Elementary	346	44.4%
28	Big Beaver Elementary School	Darlington, PA	Big Beaver Falls Area SD	Elementary	301	44.0%
29	Freedom Area Elementary School	Freedom, PA	Freedom Area SD	Elementary	426	44.0%
30	Economy Elementary School	Freedom, PA	Ambridge Area SD	Elementary	456	43.3%
31	Central Valley Middle School	Monaca, PA	Central Valley SD	Middle	504	42.8%
32	Highland Middle School	Beaver Falls, PA	Blackhawk SD	Middle	698	41.8%
33	Todd Lane Elementary School	Monaca, PA	Central Valley SD	Elementary	493	40.7%
34	Ambridge Area Middle School	Freedom, PA	Ambridge Area SD	Middle	500	39.6%
35	Central Elementary School	Beaver Falls, PA	Big Beaver Falls Area SD	Elementary	466	38.3%
36	Beaver Falls Middle School	Beaver Falls, PA	Big Beaver Falls Area SD	Middle	360	36.7%
37	Hopewell Elementary School	Aliquippa, PA	Hopewell Area SD	Elementary	323	35.5%
38	Rochester Middle School	Rochester, PA	Rochester Area SD	Middle	181	35.2%
39	New Brighton Area Elementary School	New Brighton, PA	New Brighton Area SD	Elementary	558	33.9%
40	Freedom Area Middle School	Freedom, PA	Freedom Area SD	Middle	356	33.6%
41	Midland El/MS	Midland, PA	Midland Borough SD	Elementary	226	31.7%
42	Baden Academy CS	Baden, PA	Baden Academy CS	Elementary	593	30.7%
43	New Brighton Area Middle School	New Brighton, PA	New Brighton Area SD	Middle	290	29.4%
44	Highland Elementary School	Ambridge, PA	Ambridge Area SD	Elementary	284	27.0%
45	Aliquippa Elementary School	Aliquippa, PA	Aliquippa SD	Elementary	480	11.3%
46	Aliquippa JSHS	Aliquippa, PA	Aliquippa SD	High	493	9.7%

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