Big Beaver Falls Area School District

The Big Beaver Falls Area School District is located in Beaver Falls, PA and includes 4 schools that serve 1,795 students in grades KG through 12.  

District Spending

The Big Beaver Falls Area School District spends $11,090 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 59% on instruction, 37% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Big Beaver Falls Area School District has 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the PA state average being 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Big Beaver Falls Area School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 2% in 2005.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2005 was 3.9%.  

In the Big Beaver Falls Area School District, 14% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.