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Ellwood City, PA
Public School Ratings




Ellwood City Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Ellwood City


Ellwood City Area Sd School District details

Ellwood City Area Sd School District
501 Crescent Ave
Ellwood City, PA 16117

1,527 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Ellwood City Area Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

5

(10 is best)

Better than 45.2% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.1% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
48%
47%
59%
54%
36%
40%
48%
47%
59%
54%
36%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Hartman Intrmd School
Crescent Avenue & 4th Street
Ellwood City, PA, 16117
05-06
Lincoln Junior And Senior High School
501 Crescent Ave
Ellwood City, PA, 16117
07-12
North Side Primary School
Orchard & North Streets
Ellwood City, PA, 16117
KG-02
Perry Lower Intrmd School
619 Portersville Rd.
Ellwood City, PA, 16117
03-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 95.0% 63.7%
Black 1.4% 15.3%
Hispanic 3.2% 15.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.4% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 53.5% 60.5%
Free lunch eligible 52.7% 58.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.8% 1.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,639 $17,772,000 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $842 $1,285,000 3.8%
Staff $295 $450,000 1.3%
General Administration $439 $671,000 2.0%
School Administration $769 $1,175,000 3.4%
Operation $1,878 $2,868,000 8.4%
Transportation $1,092 $1,668,000 4.9%
Other $524 $800,000 2.3%
Total Support $5,840 $8,917,000 26.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,873 $7,441,000 21.8%
Total Expenditures $22,351 $34,130,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,410 $19,314,874,000 46.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,181 $1,999,299,000 4.8%
Staff $719 $1,217,944,000 2.9%
General Administration $516 $873,949,000 2.1%
School Administration $874 $1,479,321,000 3.5%
Operation $1,701 $2,880,130,000 6.9%
Transportation $878 $1,485,755,000 3.5%
Other $795 $1,346,625,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,665 $11,283,023,000 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,687 $11,320,032,000 27.0%
Total Expenditures $24,762 $41,917,929,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

Riverside Beaver County Sd School District details

Riverside Beaver County Sd School District
318 Country Club Dr
Ellwood City, PA 16117

1,428 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Riverside Beaver County Sd School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Pennsylvania

9

(10 is best)

Better than 80.7% of all PA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
60%
47%
65%
54%
54%
40%
60%
47%
65%
54%
54%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Riverside Elementary School
302 Country Club Drive
Ellwood City, PA, 16117
PK-05
Riverside High School
300 Country Club Dr
Ellwood City, PA, 16117
09-12
Riverside Middle School
302 Country Club Dr
Ellwood City, PA, 16117
06-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.4% 63.7%
Black 0.8% 15.3%
Hispanic 1.6% 15.8%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.2% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 48.1% 60.5%
Free lunch eligible 44.4% 58.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.7% 1.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,809 $14,007,000 54.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $908 $1,297,000 5.0%
Staff $556 $794,000 3.1%
General Administration $333 $476,000 1.8%
School Administration $651 $929,000 3.6%
Operation $1,763 $2,518,000 9.8%
Transportation $852 $1,216,000 4.7%
Other $503 $718,000 2.8%
Total Support $5,566 $7,948,000 30.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,699 $3,854,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $18,074 $25,809,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,410 $19,314,874,000 46.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,181 $1,999,299,000 4.8%
Staff $719 $1,217,944,000 2.9%
General Administration $516 $873,949,000 2.1%
School Administration $874 $1,479,321,000 3.5%
Operation $1,701 $2,880,130,000 6.9%
Transportation $878 $1,485,755,000 3.5%
Other $795 $1,346,625,000 3.2%
Total Support $6,665 $11,283,023,000 26.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $6,687 $11,320,032,000 27.0%
Total Expenditures $24,762 $41,917,929,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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