Palisades High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 687 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 50th out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Richard Heffernan
School District Details
- Palisades School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $13,699
- Graduation Rate: 89.4%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.2
- Enrolled Students: 1,897
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 687
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 371 (54.0%)
- Females: 316 (46.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 22 (3.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 42 (6.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 64 (9.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.4% |
| Black | 3 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 8 | 1.2% |
| White | 669 | 97.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 178 | 25.9% |
| 10th Grade | 169 | 24.6% |
| 11th Grade | 172 | 25.0% |
| 12th Grade | 168 | 24.5% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
12.1%
District:
13.8%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
92.0%
District:
92.1%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.9%
District:
1.3%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
84.4%
District:
84.4%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
82.5%
District:
82.5%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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