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Grove City Area High School

Grove City Area SD · Mercer County · 511 Highland Ave, Grove City, PA 16127.0

(724)458-5456

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7/10
#241
Rank 241 out of 625
Top 38%
English Language Arts7/10 · #221 · 65th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #304 · 52nd percentile
Science7/10 · #200 · 68th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Grove City Area High School sits in a small western Pennsylvania town that feels genuinely tight-knit, where Friday night football and community pride run deep. The school holds its own academically — particularly in English and Science — making it a solid choice for families who want a well-rounded public school experience without the pressure of a hyper-competitive suburban district. Grove City itself is an affordable, friendly place to put down roots, with a charming downtown and easy access to both Pittsburgh and Erie, appealing to families who value small-town living without feeling completely off the map.

Student Demographics

141 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
127 (90%)
Hispanic
4 (3%)
African American
4 (3%)
Asian
3 (2%)
Multiple Races
3 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged53 (38%)
Students with Disabilities31 (22%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

649
Enrollment
48.7
Teachers (FTE)
13.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

95.8%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

16
AP Courses
offered
17.2%
AP Participation
of students
103
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #353 · 47th percentile

14 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found