Harrisburg University of Science and Technology High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 359 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 79th out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 215 Market Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Harrisburg City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,049
- Graduation Rate: 62.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 11.5
- Enrolled Students: 8,112
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 359
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 137 (38.2%)
- Females: 222 (61.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 56 (15.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 193 (53.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 249 (69.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Black | 263 | 73.3% |
| Asian | 27 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 12.3% |
| White | 24 | 6.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 101 | 28.1% |
| 10th Grade | 93 | 25.9% |
| 11th Grade | 89 | 24.8% |
| 12th Grade | 76 | 21.2% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
68.9%
District:
82.2%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.8%
District:
53.0%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
92.0%
District:
42.9%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
92.0%
District:
42.9%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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