William Allen High School
School Overview
William Allen High School is a public school located in Allentown, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Allentown City School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 25% of students are proficient in Math learning and 36% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,489 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 159 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,489 students are attending William Allen High School. By gender, there are 1,346 and 1,143 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
William Allen High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 107 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Black | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| White | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 107 | 52 | 55 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 159 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for William Allen High School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 98.7% of teachers are certified. 86.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 159 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 157 | 98.7% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 1.3% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 14 | 8.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 8 | 5.0% |
| School counselors | 11 | Students per counselor: 226 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 16 | - |
| Nurses | 3 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 40,988 Households |
| Population | 112,452 |
| Male | 57,891 |
| Female | 60,092 |
| Child Population | 38,711 |
| Total Housing Units | 44,499 Units |
| Average House Value | $129,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $991 |
| Unemployment Rate | 10.20% |
| Average Household Income | $40,520 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 88.63% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
William Allen High School offers 30 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 178 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 376 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at William Allen High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 30 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 178 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 42 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 64 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 157 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 376 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 6 harassment and bullying has been reported at William Allen High School. By gender, 3 male students and 3 students were reported. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 6 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Disciplined | 22 | 0 | 0 | 22 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 10 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Disciplined | 27 | 0 | 0 | 27 | |
Public Schools in Allentown City School District
In Allentown City School District, 23 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania
16 private schools are serving students in ALLENTOWN, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.