Olney High School serves 1,196 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,196 students
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,196 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Olney High School is 0.58, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
5%
Hispanic
55%
14%
Black
34%
14%
White
1%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Olney High School?
1,196 students attend Olney High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Olney High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What grades does Olney High School offer ?
Olney High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Olney High School part of?
Olney High School is part of Philadelphia City School District.
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