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6.5 avg / 10

South Side Area Sd School District

School District · Hookstown, Pennsylvania

Students: 903
Teachers (FTE): 76

Avg Rating

6.5

out of 10

Schools

3

1 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$24,557

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.9:1

How this district compares

Pennsylvania rank

#247 of 493

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.1

above Pennsylvania avg

Per-pupil spending

$24,557

+$6,417 vs Pennsylvania median

District size

903 students

Smaller than Pennsylvania median

About South Side Area Sd

South Side Area Sd is a Hookstown, Pennsylvania school district serving 3 schools. The district educates 903 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $24,557 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.5/10, South Side Area Sd demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is South Side EL Sch, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.

In standardized testing, South Side Area Sd students show an average math proficiency of 44.4% and ELA proficiency of 56.3%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in South Side Area Sd, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 44.4%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.3%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in South Side Area Sd with test data.

Schools in South Side Area Sd

3 schools
Elementary Schools 1
South Side EL Sch
8.0
Middle Schools 1
South Side MS
5.7
High Schools 1
South Side HS
5.7

District Details

State
Pennsylvania
City
Hookstown
Total Enrollment
903
Teachers (FTE)
76
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in South Side Area Sd?

South Side Area Sd has 3 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for South Side Area Sd?

The average composite rating for South Side Area Sd is 6.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in South Side Area Sd?

South Side Area Sd spends $24,557 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in South Side Area Sd?

The average student-teacher ratio in South Side Area Sd is 11.9:1.

What is the top-rated school in South Side Area Sd?

South Side EL Sch is the highest-rated school in South Side Area Sd with a composite score of 8.0/10.

What are the test scores in South Side Area Sd?

Across schools in South Side Area Sd with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 56.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does South Side Area Sd compare to other districts in Pennsylvania?

South Side Area Sd has an average school rating of 6.5/10 across 3 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Pennsylvania by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.5/10
Math Proficiency
44.4%
ELA Proficiency
56.3%

Resources

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Pennsylvania Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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