Washington County Alternative School (Closed 2006)

Washington County Alternative School serves 29 students in grades 8-12. 
Minority enrollment was 34% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Total Students
29 students
This chart displays total students of Washington County Alternative School by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
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13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington County Alternative School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
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5%
Hispanic
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15%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington County Alternative School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
34%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington County Alternative School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
White
66%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington County Alternative School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
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5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington County Alternative School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Pennsylvania.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington County Alternative School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2004-05 school year data.
School District Name
Washington County Alternative School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington County Alternative School?
29 students attend Washington County Alternative School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Washington County Alternative School students are White, and 34% of students are Black.
What grades does Washington County Alternative School offer ?
Washington County Alternative School offers enrollment in grades 8-12
What school district is Washington County Alternative School part of?
Washington County Alternative School is part of Washington County Alternative School District.

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