Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical vs. Dauphin County Technical School
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School Overview
School
Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical
110 Old Willow Mill Road
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Rating
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Dauphin County Technical School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 16 students in grades 9-12, Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black).
Serving 1,125 students in grades 9-12, Dauphin County Technical School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Vocational
Vocational
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
16 students
1,125 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2150 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
30%
n/a
Graduation Rate
n/a
97%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
321
Grade 10 Students
5
295
Grade 11 Students
4
272
Grade 12 Students
7
237
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
10%
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
22%
% Black
6%
22%
% White
75%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
100%
4%