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Best Schools in Ambridge, PA
Ambridge, PA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,631 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Ambridge don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ambridge, PA
The top high schools in Ambridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Quaker Valley Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quaker Valley Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 581 Students
2. Ambridge Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ambridge Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 733 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ambridge, PA
The top middle schools in Ambridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Quaker Valley Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quaker Valley Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 418 Students
2. Ambridge Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ambridge Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 467 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ambridge, PA
The top elementary schools in Ambridge, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Osborne El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Quaker Valley Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students
2. State Street El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ambridge Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 275 Students
3. Economy El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ambridge Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 447 Students
4. Highland El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ambridge Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 316 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ambridge, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ambridge, PA has a total population of 10,437 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ambridge, PA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ambridge, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.35 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ambridge, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ambridge, PA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Ambridge, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ambridge, PA
How many schools are in Ambridge, PA?
Ambridge, PA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,631 students in total.
How do schools in Ambridge perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Ambridge score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Ambridge don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ambridge?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Ambridge
2 of 2 schools in Ambridge carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
D: 2
All 2 public schools we grade in Ambridge. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.