Abington Junior High School
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2 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,733 middle and high school students from grades 7-9
- Ranks 150th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Lorraine Trollinger
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Abington Heights School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,567
- Graduation Rate: 89.4%
- Dropout Rate: 1.2%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 7,423
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,733
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 134.4
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 901 (52.0%)
- Females: 832 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 73 (4.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 211 (12.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 284 (16.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.06% |
| Black | 404 | 23.3% |
| Asian | 96 | 5.5% |
| Hispanic | 56 | 3.2% |
| White | 1,176 | 67.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 559 | 32.3% |
| 8th Grade | 555 | 32.0% |
| 9th Grade | 619 | 35.7% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
18.3%
District:
17.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 2
2 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Abington Junior High School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 13, 2009
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - this school sucks everyone pushes other kids around and it is a disgrace that it is one of the top schools because it should not be!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 30, 2008
- Rating:
(3 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Good school. Too much violence.
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