William Tennent High School
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5 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,919 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 176th out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in Corrective Action 2 (second year)
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Eileen Poroszok
School District Details
- Centennial School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,690
- Graduation Rate: 87.6%
- Dropout Rate: 1.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.7
- Enrolled Students: 5,962
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,919
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 117.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 991 (51.6%)
- Females: 919 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 103 (5.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 295 (15.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 398 (20.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.2% |
| Black | 89 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 58 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic | 145 | 7.6% |
| White | 1,614 | 84.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 460 | 24.0% |
| 10th Grade | 457 | 23.8% |
| 11th Grade | 473 | 24.6% |
| 12th Grade | 529 | 27.6% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
21.7%
District:
26.4%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
88.2%
District:
85.9%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.1%
District:
0.7%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
87.7%
District:
87.7%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
87.2%
District:
87.2%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 4 Reviews
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4 reviews for William Tennent High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on December 06, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Go Panthers!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on May 11, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- this school sucks. i hate the people and the teachers and the bathrooms are gross notice i am not using proper grammer because tennent ruined any chances of me having a good education
- Reviewed by Former Student on February 18, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- a lot of good memories. good school great staff
- Reviewed by Community Member on April 29, 2009
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- tennent
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