Plum High School

900 Elicker Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15239 | (412) 795-4880
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,401
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ryan Kociela
School District Details
  • Plum Borough School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,735
  • Graduation Rate: 96.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 0.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.1
  • Enrolled Students: 4,166

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,401
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 91.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 741 (52.9%)
  • Females: 660 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 88 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 122 (8.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 210 (15.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Plum High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.2%
Black644.6%
Asian241.7%
Hispanic80.6%
White1,30292.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Plum High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade35525.3%
10th Grade34724.8%
11th Grade35725.5%
12th Grade34224.4%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
11.1%
District:
14.1%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
96.8%
District:
96.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.7%
District:
0.5%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
86.5%
District:
86.5%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
83.5%
District:
83.5%
State:
69.4%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT/VICE PRINCIPAL: MICHAEL LOUGHREN
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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