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Penn Wood High School

location_on 100 Green Avenue, Lansdowne, PA 19050

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Public school 1470 Students Grades 9-12

College Readiness

2/10

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
77%
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Average SAT score
17.77%
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Average ACT score
52.78%
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AP course participation
10%
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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
57%
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Advanced Courses

AP math course participation
3%
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AP science course participation
2%
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Other AP course participation
9%
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Test Scores

4/10

Test scores at this school fall below the state average. This suggests that most students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Algebra I
50%
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English
55%
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Biology I
32%
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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 English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Physics C: Mechanics
  • AP Psychology
  • AP U.S. History
  • AP World History: Modern

Art courses

  • Ceramics
  • Drawing / Sketching
  • Painting
  • Printmaking
  • Sculpture
  • Textiles

Music courses

  • Band
  • Choir / Chorus
  • Instrumental music lessons
  • Jazz band

Performance arts courses

  • Drama
  • Poetry

World language courses

  • French
  • Spanish

Race/Ethnicity

All students
2 /10
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Black
2 /10
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Hispanic
3 /10
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White
3 /10
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Native American or Native Alaskan
9 /10
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Two or more races
2 /10
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All students
77%
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Black
76%
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Hispanic
86%
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White
57%
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Asian
100%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
100%
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Two or more races
67%
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All students
10%
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Black
9%
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Hispanic
8%
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White
19%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
10%
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Two or more races
11%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
45%
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All students
2%
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Black
2%
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Hispanic
3%
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White
6%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
<1%
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Two or more races
<1%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
20%
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All students
2 /10
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Black
2 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
Black
91%
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Hispanic
3%
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White
3%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
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Native American
1%
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Two or more races
1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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From the School

Our school is best known for track Olympic gold medal winners.

Other organizations/activities not mentioned above include: National Art Honor Society Chapter; Dual Enrollment Program with local colleges; Students recognized monthly by the local Rotary Club; Students developed anti-bullying mobile app


Start time
7:30 AM
End time
2:05 PM
Transportation
Buses / vans provided for students provided for special education students
Dress code
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Neighborhood

 100 Green Avenue Lansdowne, PA 19050

  School Leader : Dr Hyeseon Lee

(610) 284-8080

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