Phoenixville Area High School
1200 Gay St Phoenixville PA, 19460, Chester County Phone: 484-927-5100 Ranking: (69 out of 626, top 11%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Phoenixville Area School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 74 | 74 | 75 | 77 | 79 | 79 | 78 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,000 | 931 | 913 | 898 | 929 | 958 | 964 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 279 | 27.9% | 246 | 26.4% | 223 | 24.4% | 226 | 25.2% | 215 | 23.1% | 258 | 26.9% | 231 | 24.0% |
Grade 10: | 253 | 25.3% | 234 | 25.1% | 217 | 23.8% | 216 | 24.1% | 258 | 27.8% | 219 | 22.9% | 254 | 26.3% |
Grade 11: | 247 | 24.7% | 220 | 23.6% | 220 | 24.1% | 246 | 27.4% | 212 | 22.8% | 255 | 26.6% | 228 | 23.7% |
Grade 12: | 221 | 22.1% | 231 | 24.8% | 253 | 27.7% | 210 | 23.4% | 244 | 26.3% | 226 | 23.6% | 251 | 26.0% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 508 | 50.8% | 485 | 52.1% | 472 | 51.7% | 480 | 53.5% | 490 | 52.7% | 496 | 51.8% | 489 | 50.7% |
Female: | 492 | 49.2% | 446 | 47.9% | 441 | 48.3% | 418 | 46.5% | 431 | 46.4% | 454 | 47.4% | 471 | 48.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Asian: | 30 | 3.0% | 30 | 3.2% | 27 | 3.0% | 21 | 2.3% | 28 | 3.0% | 28 | 2.9% | 27 | 2.8% |
Hispanic: | 48 | 4.8% | 40 | 4.3% | 29 | 3.2% | 16 | 1.8% | 21 | 2.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 31 | 3.2% |
Black: | 92 | 9.2% | 85 | 9.1% | 86 | 9.4% | 96 | 10.7% | 101 | 10.9% | 103 | 10.8% | 93 | 9.6% |
White: | 821 | 82.1% | 769 | 82.6% | 767 | 84.0% | 764 | 85.1% | 778 | 83.7% | 821 | 85.7% | 812 | 84.2% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 173 | 17.3% | 125 | 13.4% | 95 | 10.4% | 115 | 12.8% | 132 | 14.2% | 111 | 11.6% | 113 | 11.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 16 | 1.6% | 24 | 2.6% | 16 | 1.8% | 27 | 3.0% | 28 | 3.0% | 21 | 2.2% | 34 | 3.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.55 | 12.62 | 12.19 | 11.64 | 11.80 | 12.10 | 12.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 66% | 49.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 67.7% | 49.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.4% | 64.6% | 50.9% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.8% | 60.3% | 52% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 65.4% | 63.1% | 53.7% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.9% | 71.9% | 55.9% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 74% | 71.8% | 55.6% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 66.1% | 59.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 63.5% | 60.3% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 70.6% | 60% |
2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 79.4% | 59.2% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 77.8% | 60.8% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 76.5% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.2% | 80.5% | 65.1% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.6% | 80.7% | 65.4% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 81.1% | 64.7% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 80.4% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 72.2% | 67.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 76.2% | 69.1% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 79.7% | 67.8% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 50.9% | 35.7% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 54.3% | 39.7% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 53.4% | 39.8% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 50.4% | 40.8% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 59.5% | 41.8% |
2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 66% | 64.9% | 69% |
2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 86% | 85.6% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 93.4% | 87.9% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 94.2% | 85.8% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 94% | 82.7% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 83% | 80.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.6% | 91.7% | 84.7% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 91.9% | 82.9% |
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* Phoenixville Area High School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.