Aliquippa School District

800 21st Street
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Aliquippa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 462 students in Aliquippa School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Elementary School in Aliquippa School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
892 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Aliquippa School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#639 out of 684 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
5%
36%
20%
55%
20-24%
57%
80-84%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
8%
16%
% Black
68%
15%
% White
12%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,747 is higher than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,720 is higher than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$25 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$23 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,747
$23,696
Spending / Student
$25,720
$23,119

Best Aliquippa School District Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aliquippa Elementary School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
800 Twenty-first Street
Aliquippa, PA 15001
(724) 857-7500
Grades: K-6
| 462 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 892 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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