Best Schools in South Heights, PA
South Heights, PA has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,516 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in South Heights underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Heights, PA
The top high schools in South Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ambridge Area Hs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ambridge Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 733 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Heights, PA
The top middle schools in South Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ambridge Area Ms
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ambridge Area Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 467 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Heights, PA
The top elementary schools in South Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Highland El Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ambridge Area Sd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 316 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Heights, PA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Heights, PA has a total population of 384 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Heights, 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 South Heights, PA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.77 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Heights, PA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Heights, 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 South Heights, PA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in South Heights, PA
How many schools are in South Heights, PA?
South Heights, PA has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,516 students in total.
How do schools in South Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in South Heights score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in South Heights underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Heights?
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: 63%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations