Wilkinsburg High School
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 345 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 622nd out of 639 high schools in PA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 2 (third year)
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Ella Rawlings
School District Details
- Wilkinsburg Borough School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $15,231
- Graduation Rate: 68.5%
- Dropout Rate: 2.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 9.7
- Enrolled Students: 1,349
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 345
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 39.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 167 (48.4%)
- Females: 176 (51.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 342 (99.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 342 (99.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 338 | 98.0% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.6% |
| White | 3 | 0.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 94 | 27.2% |
| 10th Grade | 75 | 21.7% |
| 11th Grade | 87 | 25.2% |
| 12th Grade | 89 | 25.8% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
67.2%
District:
67.7%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
62.9%
District:
60.2%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.9%
District:
2.0%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
30.4%
District:
30.4%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
27.5%
District:
27.5%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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