Dobbins Avt High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 805 high school students from grades 9-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in Corrective Action 2 (fifth year)
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2150 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132
- Principal or Admin: Charles Whiting
School Operational Details
- Vocational School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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: 805
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 304 (37.8%)
- Females: 501 (62.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 802 (99.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 802 (99.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 764 | 94.9% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 32 | 4.0% |
| White | 1 | 0.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 251 | 31.2% |
| 10th Grade | 185 | 23.0% |
| 11th Grade | 175 | 21.7% |
| 12th Grade | 194 | 24.1% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
100.0%
District:
80.0%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
86.0%
District:
57.4%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.2%
District:
4.1%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
78.2%
District:
51.3%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
71.3%
District:
48.6%
State:
69.4%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 4
4 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Former Student on October 08, 2009
- Rating:
(4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - excellent and concern teachers
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