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Swenson Arts & Technology High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

2750 Red Lion Rd

Philadelphia PA, 19114, Philadelphia County

Phone: 215-961-2009

Type: Vocational School, High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Philadelphia 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:	37		37		40		56		54		44		50
Total Students:	679		693		738		795		791		743		762
Grade 9:	181	26.7%	174	25.1%	202	27.4%	210	26.4%	186	23.5%	207	27.9%	239	31.4%
Grade 10:	164	24.2%	200	28.9%	192	26.0%	186	23.4%	213	26.9%	226	30.4%	208	27.3%
Grade 11:	169	24.9%	162	23.4%	163	22.1%	193	24.3%	208	26.3%	187	25.2%	140	18.4%
Grade 12:	165	24.3%	157	22.7%	181	24.5%	206	25.9%	184	23.3%	123	16.6%	175	23.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	440	64.8%	444	64.1%	463	62.7%	493	62.0%	463	58.5%	430	57.9%	427	56.0%
Female:	239	35.2%	249	35.9%	275	37.3%	302	38.0%	317	40.1%	302	40.6%	328	43.0%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%
Asian:	45	6.6%	47	6.8%	44	6.0%	41	5.2%	39	4.9%	30	4.0%	30	3.9%
Hispanic:	168	24.7%	162	23.4%	163	22.1%	173	21.8%	155	19.6%	133	17.9%	134	17.6%
Black:	222	32.7%	216	31.2%	213	28.9%	228	28.7%	255	32.2%	234	31.5%	232	30.4%
White:	228	33.6%	255	36.8%	305	41.3%	345	43.4%	339	42.9%	343	46.2%	362	47.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	16	2.4%	13	1.9%	13	1.8%	8	1.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	421	62.0%	386	55.7%	309	41.9%	347	43.6%	327	41.3%	310	41.7%	315	41.3%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	40	5.9%	53	7.6%	26	3.5%	48	6.0%	75	9.5%	59	7.9%	54	7.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	18.18		18.51		18.30		14.13		14.72		16.90		15.10

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
PSSA
2003	Math	11th Grade	% met std	8.3%	21.6%	49.1%
2004	Math	11th Grade	% met std	11.6%	22.9%	49.1%
2005	Math	11th Grade	% met std	5.4%	23.1%	50.9%
2006	Math	11th Grade	% met std	16.2%	26.9%	52%
2007	Math	11th Grade	% met std	13.9%	31%	53.7%
2008	Math	11th Grade	% met std	25.2%	32.6%	55.9%
2009	Math	11th Grade	% met std	15.7%	31.6%	55.6%
2010	Math	11th Grade	% met std	14.5%	36.3%	59.6%
2011	Math	11th Grade	% met std	20.2%	38.2%	60.3%
2012	Math	11th Grade	% met std	23.9%	37.5%	60%
2003	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	12%	30.1%	59.2%
2004	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	20%	27%	60.8%
2005	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	19.7%	30.6%	65%
2006	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	28.1%	33.1%	65.1%
2007	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	27.9%	35.1%	65.4%
2008	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	35.1%	37.3%	64.7%
2009	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	31.8%	38%	65.2%
2010	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	47.2%	42.6%	67.2%
2011	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	46%	44.4%	69.1%
2012	Reading	11th Grade	% met std	48.2%	43.3%	67.8%
2008	Science	11th Grade	% met std	9.5%	13.2%	35.7%
2009	Science	11th Grade	% met std	2.3%	14.9%	39.7%
2010	Science	11th Grade	% met std	3.6%	16.3%	39.8%
2011	Science	11th Grade	% met std	6.3%	15.7%	40.8%
2012	Science	11th Grade	% met std	4.3%	15.5%	41.8%
2005	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	24.9%	38.4%	69%
2006	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	75.7%	67.7%	85.6%
2007	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	72.6%	72.4%	87.9%
2008	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	67.2%	70.5%	85.8%
2009	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	72.3%	64.3%	82.7%
2010	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	70.1%	64.2%	80.7%
2011	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	71.9%	66.5%	84.7%
2012	Writing	11th Grade	% met std	74%	62.6%	82.9%

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