Parkway Northwest School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 275 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 330th out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ethyl Mcgee
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Magnet School
School District Details
- Philadelphia City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,399
- Graduation Rate: 55.5%
- Dropout Rate: 8.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 156,790
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 275
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 16.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 92 (33.5%)
- Females: 182 (66.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (0.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 64 (23.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 65 (23.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 273 | 99.3% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 1 | 0.4% |
White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 59 | 21.5% |
10th Grade | 88 | 32.0% |
11th Grade | 54 | 19.6% |
12th Grade | 74 | 26.9% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
36.3%
District:
80.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
89.7%
District:
57.4%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.8%
District:
4.1%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
90.0%
District:
51.3%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
90.0%
District:
48.6%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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