Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy High School
2825 State St
Erie PA, 16508, Erie County
Phone: 814-874-6300
Ranking: 
(3 out of 626, top 0%)*
(3 out of 626, top 0%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Erie City School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 50 | 46 | 44 | 51 | 50 | 52 | 55 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 788 | 803 | 867 | 872 | 862 | 842 | 871 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 201 | 25.5% | 189 | 23.5% | 208 | 24.0% | 235 | 26.9% | 232 | 26.9% | 239 | 28.4% | 217 | 24.9% |
| Grade 10: | 190 | 24.1% | 203 | 25.3% | 227 | 26.2% | 227 | 26.0% | 239 | 27.7% | 204 | 24.2% | 228 | 26.2% |
| Grade 11: | 195 | 24.7% | 214 | 26.7% | 211 | 24.3% | 229 | 26.3% | 190 | 22.0% | 221 | 26.2% | 188 | 21.6% |
| Grade 12: | 202 | 25.6% | 197 | 24.5% | 221 | 25.5% | 181 | 20.8% | 201 | 23.3% | 178 | 21.1% | 238 | 27.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 315 | 40.0% | 320 | 39.9% | 348 | 40.1% | 347 | 39.8% | 350 | 40.6% | 357 | 42.4% | 370 | 42.5% |
| Female: | 473 | 60.0% | 483 | 60.1% | 519 | 59.9% | 525 | 60.2% | 483 | 56.0% | 474 | 56.3% | 497 | 57.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 18 | 2.3% | 18 | 2.2% | 17 | 2.0% | 25 | 2.9% | 26 | 3.0% | 21 | 2.5% | 15 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 31 | 3.9% | 23 | 2.9% | 19 | 2.2% | 22 | 2.5% | 24 | 2.8% | 26 | 3.1% | 28 | 3.2% |
| Black: | 83 | 10.5% | 73 | 9.1% | 76 | 8.8% | 79 | 9.1% | 61 | 7.1% | 74 | 8.8% | 82 | 9.4% |
| White: | 642 | 81.5% | 664 | 82.7% | 725 | 83.6% | 717 | 82.2% | 730 | 84.7% | 717 | 85.2% | 745 | 85.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 13 | 1.6% | 22 | 2.7% | 28 | 3.2% | 28 | 3.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 785 | 99.6% | NA | NA | 135 | 15.6% | 168 | 19.3% | 147 | 17.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 0 | 0.0% | 67 | 7.7% | 72 | 8.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.92 | 17.46 | 19.70 | 17.10 | 17.24 | 16.20 | 15.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 79% | 39.7% | 49.1% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 87.5% | 47.4% | 49.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.9% | 51.1% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 57.4% | 52% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 69.6% | 53.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 91.1% | 67.3% | 55.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 60.8% | 55.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 57.6% | 59.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 49.8% | 60.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 52.2% | 60% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 56.6% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 65.8% | 60.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96% | 64.7% | 65% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 70.3% | 65.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 75.9% | 65.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 76.5% | 64.7% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 68.2% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 68.7% | 67.2% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 99.5% | 64.3% | 69.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 61% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 31.5% | 35.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 37.3% | 39.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 33.9% | 39.8% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 30.6% | 40.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 31.7% | 41.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 61.1% | 69% |
| 2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 99.5% | 85.8% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 86.9% | 87.9% |
| 2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 85.5% | 85.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 98.9% | 81.4% | 82.7% |
| 2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 98.8% | 79.1% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 99% | 73.9% | 84.7% |
| 2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 100% | 70.3% | 82.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.