📍 1200 Gay St, Phoenixville, Chester County, 19460
Phoenixville Area HS is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Phoenixville, Chester County. The school has 1,272 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Phoenixville Area SD school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 85.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 78% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Phoenixville Area HS enrolls 1,272 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 85.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 833 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 269 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 78 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 3.9% |
| Asian | 42 | 3.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
346 of the school's 1,272 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 323 qualify for free lunch and 23 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Phoenixville Area HS is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-60, state senate district 19, state house district 157.
Phoenixville Area HS is one of 6 schools in Phoenixville Area SD, based in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. The district serves 3,983 students district-wide and employs 314 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,272 students, Phoenixville Area HS is larger than the district average of about 664 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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