📍 2750 Red Lion Road, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, 19114
Swenson Arts & Technology HS is a Technical/Vocational serving high age pupils, located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. The school has 771 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Philadelphia City SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 53.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 22% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Swenson Arts & Technology HS enrolls 771 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 63% male and 37% female. A teaching staff of 53.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 33% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 23% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 255 | 33% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 222 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 177 | 23% |
| Asian | 62 | 8% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
771 of the school's 771 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 771 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Swenson Arts & Technology HS is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-20, state senate district 5, state house district 170.
Swenson Arts & Technology HS is one of 219 schools in Philadelphia City SD, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The district serves 120,057 students district-wide and employs 8,143 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 771 students, Swenson Arts & Technology HS is larger than the district average of about 548 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
Browse live education vacancies at or near Swenson Arts & Technology HS.
Find vacancies →