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South Side High School

South Side Area SD · Beaver County · 4949 State Route 151, Hookstown, PA 15050.0

(724)573-9581

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9/10
#109
Rank 109 out of 625
Top 17%
English Language Arts9/10 · #98 · 85th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #135 · 79th percentile
Science8/10 · #176 · 72nd percentile

English Language Arts

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School Overview

Tucked into the quiet, rural stretches of Beaver County near the West Virginia border, South Side High School offers something increasingly rare — a small-town school that genuinely punches above its weight academically, particularly in English and literacy. Families who value tight-knit community ties, low student-to-teacher ratios, and a slower pace of life will find Hookstown and the surrounding townships to be a refreshingly grounded place to raise kids. It's the kind of school where students aren't just a number, and the strong statewide ranking reflects a community that takes education seriously despite its modest size.

Student Demographics

61 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
60 (98%)
Multiple Races
1 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged21 (34%)
Students with Disabilities7 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

272
Enrollment
23.6
Teachers (FTE)
11.5:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

94.7%of students graduate within 4 years

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College Readiness

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

7
AP Courses
offered
22.1%
AP Participation
of students
66
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 Programs1/10 · #644 · 3rd percentile

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