Chester High School - Science and Discovery Campus
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 176 high school students from grades 9-10
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: School Improvement 1
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Michael Adamek
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Chester-Upland School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,827
- Graduation Rate: 51.9%
- Dropout Rate: 17.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.5
- Enrolled Students: 4,426
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 176
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 7.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 25.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 86 (48.9%)
- Females: 90 (51.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (7.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 108 (61.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 121 (68.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 165 | 93.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 9 | 5.1% |
| White | 2 | 1.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 81 | 46.0% |
| 10th Grade | 95 | 54.0% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
75.5%
District:
81.4%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
4.0%
District:
11.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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