Upper Darby High School
601 North Lansdowne Ave, Drexel Hill, PA 19026 | (610) 622-7000
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 3,762
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 3,762 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 539th out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (fourth year)
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 601 North Lansdowne Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026
- Principal or Admin: Christopher Dormer
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Upper Darby School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,651
- Graduation Rate: 70.8%
- Dropout Rate: 2.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.1
- Enrolled Students: 11,821
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 3,762
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 256.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 2,003 (53.2%)
- Females: 1,751 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 319 (8.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,089 (28.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,408 (37.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
![Upper Darby High School Student Race Distribution](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/PA/74590-Upper-Darby-High-School-Ethnicity.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 3 | 0.08% |
Black | 1,587 | 42.2% |
Asian | 472 | 12.5% |
Hispanic | 107 | 2.8% |
White | 1,585 | 42.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
![Number of Students Per Grade For Upper Darby High School](http://www.localschooldirectory.com/images/charts/public-school/PA/74590-Upper-Darby-High-School-Grades-Offered.png)
Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 1,028 | 27.3% |
10th Grade | 909 | 24.2% |
11th Grade | 924 | 24.6% |
12th Grade | 873 | 23.2% |
Ungraded | 28 | 0.7% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
36.1%
District:
42.7%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
81.4%
District:
81.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.6%
District:
1.1%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
74.3%
District:
74.3%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
74.1%
District:
74.1%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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