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Highland Middle School

Blackhawk SD · Beaver County · 402 Shenango Rd, Beaver Falls, PA 15010.0

(724)843-1700

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5/10
#293
Rank 293 out of 520
Top 56%
English Language Arts4/10 · #358 · 31st percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #190 · 64th percentile
Science4/10 · #309 · 34th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Highland Middle School sits in Beaver Falls, a small Western Pennsylvania city with deep roots and a tight-knit community feel — the kind of place where people know their neighbors and local pride runs strong. The school shows a notable strength in math compared to its English and science scores, which could be a good fit for families with kids who lean toward numbers and analytical thinking. Families drawn to smaller-town living within reasonable reach of Pittsburgh may find Highland a comfortable, community-oriented option for the middle school years.

Student Demographics

677 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
613 (91%)
Multiple Races
24 (4%)
Hispanic
22 (3%)
African American
11 (2%)
Other
7 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners8 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged236 (35%)
Students with Disabilities103 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

698
Enrollment
45.6
Teachers (FTE)
15.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

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 Programs4/10 · #339 · 35th percentile

32 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found