Mcdowell High School
School Overview
Mcdowell High School is a public school located in Erie, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Millcreek Township School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 78% of students are proficient in Math learning and 76% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 2,201 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 149 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 2,201 students are attending Mcdowell High School. By gender, there are 1,137 and 1,064 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Mcdowell High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 206 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Asian | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 179 | 89 | 90 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| in LEP Program | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 206 | 107 | 99 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 149 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Mcdowell High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 149 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 149 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 6.0% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 8 | 5.4% |
| School counselors | 6 | Students per counselor: 367 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 3 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 23,012 Households |
| Population | 52,483 |
| Male | 26,107 |
| Female | 27,190 |
| Child Population | 14,467 |
| Total Housing Units | 24,736 Units |
| Average House Value | $170,800 |
| Average Rent Cost | $892 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $64,003 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.21% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Mcdowell High School offers 14 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 309 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 496 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Mcdowell High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 14 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 309 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 64 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 98 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 251 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 496 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 7 harassment and bullying has been reported at Mcdowell High School. By gender, 3 male students and 4 students were reported. There are 3 gender-related, 4 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Millcreek Township School District
In Millcreek Township School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in ERIE, Pennsylvania
17 private schools are serving students in ERIE, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.