City: Perkasie, PN
Address:
Lower House
1400 North Fifth Street
District: Pennridge SD
Phone: (215)453-2744
Fax: (215)257-0904
Length of school day: 7
Number of instructional days: 184
Community type: RURAL
School Enrollment: 2139
Low income: 6.0%
Attendance rate: 94.90%
Number of students entering this school: 57
Number of students who withdrew from this school: 123
High School graduation rate: 94.5%
HS graduation rate for male students: 91.8%
HS graduation rate for female students: 97.5%
HS graduation rate for white students: 94.5%
HS graduation rate for black students: 85.7%
HS graduation rate for Hispanic students: 90.9%
HS graduation rate for Asian students: 100%
HS graduation rate for Native American students: 100%
Total number of graduates: 366
Number of graduates intending to obtain a job: 43
Number of graduates intending to pursue non-degree education: 13
Number of graduates intending to join military: 8
Number of graduates intending to go to a degree-granting school: 302
Number of classes with 1 to 20 students: 95
Number of classes with 21 to 23 students: 64
Number of classes with 24 to 26 students: 110
Number of classes with 27 to 29 students: 104
Number of classes with 30 or more students: 21
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP language exams: 1.2%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP language exam: 58.3%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP art exams: 0.8%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP art exam: 87.5%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP social science exams: 8.8%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP social science exam: 52.8%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP science exams: 10.2%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP science exam: 63.4%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP math exams: 16.0%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP math exam: 59.7%
Percentage of students taking the CEEB AP English exams: 6.2%
Percentage of students achieving a score of 3 or higher in the CEEB AP English exam: 62.9%
Total number of teachers: 185
Full-time teachers: 121
Part-time teachers: 3
Teachers in this district with less than bachelor's degree: 0
Teachers in this district with Bachelor's degree: 111
Teachers in this district with Master's degree: 284
Teachers in this district with Doctor's degree: 2
Teachers in district with less than 1 year of experience: 11
Teachers in district with 2-5 years of experience: 99
Teachers in district with 6-10 years of experience: 69
Teachers in district with 11-15 years of experience: 48
Teachers in district with 16-20 years of experience: 49
Teachers in district with 21-25 years of experience: 37
Teachers in district with 26-30 years of experience: 50
Teachers in district with 30-35 years of experience: 31
Teachers in district with over 35 years of experience: 3
Total number of teachers in this district: 397
Administration staff: 5
Other full-time service coordinators: 8
Other part-time service coordinators: 0
High quality teachers percentage: 98.9%
Councelors: 8
Librarians: 1
Other staff: 0
9th grade enrollment : 615
10th grade enrollment : 545
11th grade enrollment : 479
12th grade enrollment : 500
Statistics about Pennridge HS in Perkasie, PN
Average verbal SAT score: 519.43
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT verbal part: 23.4
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT verbal part: 19.2
Average math SAT score: 531.81
Percentage of students scoring in the top 25% in the SAT math part: 27.2
Percentage of students scoring in the bottom 25% in the SAT math part: 16.0
SAT average for all students taking the test: 1051.24
ACT average for all students taking the test: 21.9
Number of students taking the National Occupational Competency Test: 7
Percentage of of students certified by the National Occupational Competency Test: 14.3%
Average teacher salary: $61737
Teacher salary range: $33000 - $82286
Average administration staff salary: $88811
Administration staff salary range: $72093 - $119300
Suspensions: 58
Law-enforcement incidents: 30
Library titles: 55793
Library titles checked out during school year: 9622
Computers: 236
CD-ROM titles: 50
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) math results
Percentage of pariticipating in math tests: 98.5%
Percentage of students at Advanced math level: 29.5%
Percentage of students at Proficient math level: 32.8%
Percentage of students at Basic math level: 19.3%
Percentage of students at Below Basic math level: 18.4%
Scaled math score: 1380
Grade 11 PSS (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) reading results
Percentage of pariticipating in reading tests: 98.7%
Percentage of students at Advanced reading level: 19.5%
Percentage of students at Proficient reading level: 50.4%
Percentage of students at Basic reading level: 17.7%
Percentage of students at Below Basic reading level: 12.3%
Scaled reading score: 1360