City: Philadelphia, PN
Address: 1900 S 3rd St
District: Philadelphia City SD
Phone: (215)952-6226
Length of school day: 7.07
Number of instructional days: 181
Community type: URBAN
School Enrollment: 1359
Low income: 71.1%
Attendance rate: 71.66%
Number of students entering this school: 400
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 407
High School graduation rate: 51.2%
HS graduation rate for male students: 46.6%
HS graduation rate for female students: 56.9%
HS graduation rate for white students: 40.7%
HS graduation rate for black students: 52.6%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 31.8%
HS graduation rate for Asian students: 62.7%
HS graduation rate for Native American students: 0%
Total number of graduates: 137
Number of graduates intending to obtain a job: 12
Number of graduates intending to pursue non-degree education: 14
Number of graduates intending to join military: 2
Number of graduates intending to pursue homemaking: 2
Number of graduates intending to go to a degree-granting school: 107
Total number of teachers: 70
Full-time teachers: 66
Part-time teachers: 0
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 1
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 5900
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 4779
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 29
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 541
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 2625
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 1989
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 1446
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 778
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 950
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 1525
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 773
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 82
Total number of teachers in this district: 10709
Administration staff: 2
Other full-time service coordinators: 7
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 97.8%
Councelors: 2
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 3
9th grade enrollment : 581
10th grade enrollment : 354
11th grade enrollment : 229
12th grade enrollment : 195
Statistics about Furness Horace HS in Philadelphia, PN
Average verbal SAT score: 347.88
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT verbal part: 0.0
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT verbal part: 70.2
Average math SAT score: 396.54
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT math part: 2.4
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT math part: 55.6
SAT average for all students taking the test: 744.42
Average teacher salary: $50966
Teacher salary range: $30000 - $81244
Average administration staff salary: $78651
Administration staff salary range: $40550 - $140000
Suspensions: 41
Law-enforcement incidents: 21
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 89.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 1.7%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 10.7%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 23.0%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 64.6%
Scaled math score: 1120
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 91.0%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 1.1%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 11.0%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 20.3%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 67.6%
Scaled reading score: 1060