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School Comparison

Ambridge Area MS
vs.
Hopewell JHS

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Ambridge Area MS
Hopewell JHS
  • Ambridge Area MS reported a higher students per counselor than Hopewell JHS (509:1 vs. 319:1).
  • Ambridge Area MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hopewell JHS (47 vs. 6).
  • Ambridge Area MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Hopewell JHS (165 vs. 125).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Ambridge Area MS reported a higher chronically absent students than Hopewell JHS (165 vs. 125).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Hopewell JHS reported a higher gifted & talented than Ambridge Area MS (23 vs. 3).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Ambridge Area MS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Hopewell JHS (47 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Ambridge Area MS reported a higher students per counselor than Hopewell JHS (509:1 vs. 319:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Ambridge Area MS
$14,964.51
Hopewell JHS
$18,991.27
Local revenue share
Ambridge Area MS
49.3%
Hopewell JHS
51.2%
State revenue share
Ambridge Area MS
40.7%
Hopewell JHS
44.7%
Federal revenue share
Ambridge Area MS
10%
Hopewell JHS
4.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Ambridge Area MS
29%
Hopewell JHS
18.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Beaver County
$70,156
Beaver County
$70,156
Poverty rate
Beaver County
10.1%
Beaver County
10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Beaver County
28.3%
Beaver County
28.3%
Unemployment rate
Beaver County
3.9%
Beaver County
3.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.