Penn William High School (Closed 2012)

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students (09-10)
136 students
This chart displays total students of Penn William High School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)
22 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Penn William High School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Penn William High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Penn William High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
13%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Penn William High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
84%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Penn William High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
3%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Penn William High School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Penn William High School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
(10-11)
≤20%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
98%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Penn William High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (08-09)
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Penn William High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Penn William High School?
The graduation rate of Penn William High School is 20%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 85%.
How many students attend Penn William High School?
136 students attend Penn William High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Penn William High School students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What grades does Penn William High School offer ?
Penn William High School offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Penn William High School part of?
Penn William High School is part of Philadelphia City School District.

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