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Mcdowell High School

location_on 3580 West 38th Street, Erie, PA 16506

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Public school 2121 Students Grades PK, 9-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
92%
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Average SAT score
27.43%
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Average ACT score
55.56%
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AP course participation
14%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
2%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates pursuing college or vocational program
68%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
3%
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AP science course participation
4%
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Other AP course participation
12%
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Test Scores

7/10

Test scores at this school are above the state average. Because test scores in some states are so low, some students at this school may still not be performing at grade level

Algebra I
61%
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Biology I
74%
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English
81%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP Biology
  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Calculus BC
  • AP Chemistry
  • AP Comparative Government and Politics
  • AP Computer Science A
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP Drawing
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP European History
  • AP French Language and Culture
  • AP Human Geography
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Physics C: Mechanics
  • AP Psychology
  • AP Research
  • AP Seminar
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Equity Overview

3/10

Underserved students at this school may be falling behind other students in the state, and this school may have significant achievement gaps.


Test score

Low-income and underserved students
22 %
All other students
55 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
5 /10
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White
7 /10
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Hispanic
7 /10
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Black
2 /10
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Two or more races
2 /10
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Pacific Islander
10 /10
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All students
92%
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White
93%
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Hispanic
95%
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Two or more races
83%
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Black
82%
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Asian
100%
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Pacific Islander
100%
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All students
14%
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White
14%
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Hispanic
5%
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Black
5%
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Two or more races
9%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
49%
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Pacific Islander
33%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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All students
2%
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White
3%
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Hispanic
1%
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Black
<1%
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Two or more races
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
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Pacific Islander
<1%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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All students
6 /10
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White
6 /10
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Hispanic
3 /10
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Black
3 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
87%
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Hispanic
4%
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Black
3%
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Two or more races
3%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Unspecified
1%
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Neighborhood

 3580 West 38th Street Erie, PA 16506

  School Leader : Mr Brian Fuller

(814) 835-5403

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