Penn Wood High School - Cypress St. Campus

600 Cypress St, Yeadon, PA 19050 | (610) 626-3223
  • Grades: 9-10
  • Student Enrollment: 848
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 848 high school students from grades 9-10
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: School Improvement 2
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: John Leary
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • William Penn School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,801
  • Graduation Rate: 78.3%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 16.5
  • Enrolled Students: 5,415

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 848
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 49.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 431 (50.8%)
  • Females: 417 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 97 (11.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 520 (61.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 617 (72.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Penn Wood High School - Cypress St. Campus Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.5%
Black79994.2%
Asian91.1%
Hispanic30.4%
White333.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Penn Wood High School - Cypress St. Campus
  Number Percent
9th Grade51060.1%
10th Grade33839.9%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
74.4%
District:
75.4%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
0.2%
District:
2.1%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on October 06, 2011
  • Rating: 1 (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • School sucks. don't enroll your child here ever

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