Penncrest High School
School Overview
Penncrest High School is a public school located in Media, Pennsylvania. It is a school in Rose Tree Media School District district.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 82% of students are proficient in Math learning and 86% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,207 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 95 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,207 students are attending Penncrest High School. By gender, there are 606 and 601 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Penncrest High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 73 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Black | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 95 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Penncrest High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 95 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 95 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 3.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 241 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 14,983 Households |
| Population | 34,989 |
| Male | 17,013 |
| Female | 18,918 |
| Child Population | 9,364 |
| Total Housing Units | 16,024 Units |
| Average House Value | $393,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,326 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.20% |
| Average Household Income | $100,681 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 98.21% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Penncrest High School offers 19 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 313 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 559 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Penncrest High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 19 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 313 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 130 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 182 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 222 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 559 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Penncrest High School. By gender, 1 male students and 1 students were reported. There are 1 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Rose Tree Media School District
In Rose Tree Media School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MEDIA, Pennsylvania
5 private schools are serving students in MEDIA, Pennsylvania. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.