For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,246 students in Beaver Falls, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Beaver Falls, PA are Blackhawk High School and Beaver Falls Area Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Beaver Falls, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Beaver Falls have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Beaver Falls, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is equal to the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Blackhawk High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Beaver Falls, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Blackhawk High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Blackhawk Rd
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 846-9600
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 846-9600
Gr: 9-12 | 766 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Beaver Falls Area Sr. High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1701 8th Ave
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-7470
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-7470
Gr: 9-12 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
635 Shenango Rd
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-5050
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-5050
Gr: 3-4
4th Avenue & Pine Street
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-1400
Beaver Falls, PA 15010
(724) 843-1400
Gr: K-5 | 360 students Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Beaver Falls, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Beaver Falls, PA include Blackhawk High School and Beaver Falls Area Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Beaver Falls?
2 public high schools are located in Beaver Falls.
What is the racial composition of students in Beaver Falls?
Beaver Falls public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Beaver Falls are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Beaver Falls include: Beaver Falls Area Sr. High School vs. Blackhawk High School
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