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Grove City Area SD Schools
Grove City Area SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania, based in Mercer County (Grove City). SchoolGrade grades 6 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Grove City Area SD on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Grove City Area SD
5 of 6 schools in Grove City Area SD carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3D: 1F: 1
Best schools in Grove City Area SD
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Hillview El Sch (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Grove City Area HS (High school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Grove City Area MS (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Grove City Area George JR El Sch (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Grove City Area George JR MS (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Grove City Area SD
High schools (1)
- A- Grove City Area HS, Grove City
Middle and junior high schools (4)
- D+ Grove City Area George JR El Sch, Grove City
- Grove City Area George JR HS, Grove City
- F Grove City Area George JR MS, Grove City
- A- Grove City Area MS, Grove City
Other schools and academies (1)
- A Hillview El Sch, Grove City
Where Grove City Area SD schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Grove City (6)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Pennsylvania
- County: Mercer County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,840 students with 155 full-time-equivalent teachers and 272 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4211220
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Mercer Area SD (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Slippery Rock Area SD (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Wilmington Area SD (3 schools, 11 mi)
- Laurel SD (3 schools, 13 mi)
- West Middlesex Area SD (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Franklin Area SD (4 schools, 16 mi)
- Hermitage SD (4 schools, 18 mi)
- New Castle Area SD (4 schools, 18 mi)
Questions about Grove City Area SD
How many schools are in Grove City Area SD?
SchoolGrade grades 6 public schools in Grove City Area SD, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Grove City Area SD serve?
The largest by graded schools: Grove City.
How good are the schools in Grove City Area SD?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 43% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 44.2%. 60% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Grove City Area SD?
1,840 students were enrolled in Grove City Area SD in the 2023-24 school year, about 11.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Grove City Area SD?
Grove City Area SD is in Pennsylvania, based in Mercer County, with its district office in Grove City. Its boundary covers about 87.1 sq mi.