South Side HS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hookstown, Pennsylvania 15050 · South Side Area SD
#54 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#660 of 16,910 nationally
About South Side HS
South Side HS is a public high located in Hookstown, in the South Side Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 272 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 54th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (73th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 272.
There are 3 schools in Hookstown; South Side HS ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)27.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for South Side HS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 272
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 27.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near South Side HS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Side MS
Hookstown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
196 students · 0 m away
South Side El Sch
Hookstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
390 students · 141 m away
Midland Innovation & Technology CS
Midland · Charter high · Grades 9–12
126 students · 6.8 km away
Lincoln Park Performing Arts CS
Midland · Charter high · Grades 7–12
674 students · 7.6 km away
Midland El/MS
Midland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
226 students · 8.1 km away
Independence El Sch
Aliquippa · Public elementary · Grades K–4
228 students · 9.6 km away
Oak Glen High School
New Cumberland · Public high · Grades 9–12
469 students · 11 km away
Oak Glen Middle School
New Cumberland · Public middle · Grades 5–8
465 students · 11 km away
Western Beaver Co JSHS
Industry · Public high · Grades 6–12
359 students · 11 km away
A. T. Allison Elementary School
Chester · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
261 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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273 students
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Philadelphia · Public high · Grades 9–12
273 students
Rockwood Area JSHS
Rockwood · Public high · Grades 7–12
271 students
Allegheny-Clarion Valley HS
Foxburg · Public high · Grades 7–12
269 students
West Branch Area HS
Morrisdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
269 students
Blacklick Valley JSHS
Nanty Glo · Public high · Grades 7–12
268 students
Frequently asked questions
Is South Side HS a good school?
South Side HS has a Success Index (US) of 84.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #54 of 618 in Pennsylvania. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does South Side HS rank in Pennsylvania?
South Side HS ranks #54 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #660 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend South Side HS?
South Side HS had 272 students in 2025.
Is South Side HS a elementary school or a high school?
South Side HS is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near South Side HS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of South Side HS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.