Highland Park Elementary School

8301 West Chester Pk, Upper Darby, PA 19082 | (610) 853-4530
  • Grades: 1-5
  • Student Enrollment: 608
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 8301 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA 19082
  • Principal or Admin: John Council
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All 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: 608
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 44.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 331 (54.4%)
  • Females: 275 (45.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 77 (12.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 291 (47.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 368 (60.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Highland Park Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black27745.6%
Asian13021.4%
Hispanic508.2%
White14824.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Highland Park Elementary School
  Number Percent
1st Grade10917.9%
2nd Grade12320.2%
3rd Grade12420.4%
4th Grade12620.7%
5th Grade12620.7%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
63.6%
District:
42.7%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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