Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 251 high school students from grades 9-10
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Jessica Brown
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Philadelphia City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,399
- Graduation Rate: 55.5%
- Dropout Rate: 8.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.3
- Enrolled Students: 156,790
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 251
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 70 (27.9%)
- Females: 178 (70.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 26 (10.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 92 (36.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 118 (47.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 67 | 26.7% |
| Asian | 11 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic | 38 | 15.1% |
| White | 132 | 52.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 130 | 51.8% |
| 10th Grade | 121 | 48.2% |
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
42.5%
District:
80.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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