Dobbins Avt High School

2150 West Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19132 | (215) 227-4421

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 805

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 805 high school students from grades 9-12
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Making Progress in Corrective Action 2 (fifth year)

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 2150 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132

Principal or Admin: Charles Whiting

School Operational Details

Vocational School
Title I Eligible
All 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: 805
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 63.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 304 (37.8%)
Females: 501 (62.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 802 (99.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 802 (99.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Dobbins Avt High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.2%
Black	764	94.9%
Asian	6	0.7%
Hispanic	32	4.0%
White	1	0.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	251	31.2%
10th Grade	185	23.0%
11th Grade	175	21.7%
12th Grade	194	24.1%

Low-Income Enrollment (2011)

Percent of Students from Low-Income Families

School:

100.0%

District:

80.0%

Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

86.0%

District:

57.4%

Dropout Rate

School:

2.2%

District:

4.1%

Post Graduate Profiles (2010)

Percent College Bound

School:

78.2%

District:

51.3%

State:

72.6%

Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University

School:

71.3%

District:

48.6%

State:

69.4%

Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Former Student on October 08, 2009
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