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Buehrle Alternative Ed School (Closed 2013)

426 East Clay St
Lancaster, PA 17602

Buehrle Alternative Ed School serves 152 students in grades 6-12.

Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Buehrle Alternative Ed School
6	3
7	12
8	16
9	28
10	46
11	30
12	17

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Total Students

152 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School
2023	152
2022	152
2021	152
2020	152
2019	152
2018	152
2017	152
2016	152
2015	152
2012	152
2011	157
2010	171
2009	55
2008	330
2007	495
2006	232
2005	181
2004	162
2003	444
2002	368
2001	238
2000	238
1999	239
1998	171
1997	224
1996	181
1995	138
1994	117

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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School
2010	7
2009	25
2008	16
2007	26
2006	13
2005	9
2004	9
2003	9
2002	8
2001	8
2000	5

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (PA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2000-2010)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2010	24:1	14:1	13:1
2009	2:1	14:1	13:1
2008	21:1	14:1	14:1
2007	19:1	16:1	17:1
2006	18:1	16:1	17:1
2005	20:1	16:1	15:1
2004	18:1	16:1	16:1
2003	49:1	16:1	16:1
2002	46:1	16:1	15:1
2001	30:1	17:1	15:1
2000	48:1	17:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2011)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2011	2%	4%	4%
2007	1%	3%	3%
2005	1%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	3%
2003	2%	3%	3%
2002	3%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

44%

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	44%	14%	59%
2022	44%	14%	59%
2021	44%	13%	60%
2020	44%	12%	59%
2019	44%	12%	59%
2018	45%	11%	59%
2017	45%	11%	59%
2016	45%	10%	59%
2015	45%	10%	59%
2012	44%	9%	58%
2011	36%	8%	58%
2010	47%	9%	57%
2009	71%	7%	56%
2008	47%	7%	55%
2007	54%	7%	54%
2006	55%	6%	53%
2005	45%	6%	51%
2004	50%	6%	50%
2003	52%	5%	49%
2002	48%	5%	47%
2001	45%	5%	45%
2000	46%	4%	44%
1999	44%	4%	43%
1998	55%	4%	42%
1997	41%	4%	41%
1996	45%	4%	40%
1995	46%	3%	39%
1994	43%	3%	38%

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Black

33%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	33%	14%	17%
2022	33%	14%	18%
2021	33%	15%	17%
2020	33%	15%	18%
2019	33%	15%	18%
2018	33%	15%	18%
2017	33%	15%	18%
2016	33%	15%	18%
2015	33%	15%	19%
2012	33%	15%	19%
2011	36%	15%	21%
2010	35%	15%	22%
2009	24%	16%	23%
2008	30%	16%	23%
2007	33%	16%	23%
2006	34%	16%	24%
2005	39%	16%	24%
2004	27%	16%	23%
2003	31%	15%	23%
2002	31%	15%	23%
2001	31%	15%	23%
2000	25%	15%	22%
1999	23%	15%	22%
1998	20%	15%	21%
1997	22%	14%	21%
1996	23%	14%	21%
1995	27%	14%	20%
1994	26%	14%	19%

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White

22%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	22%	62%	14%
2022	22%	63%	14%
2021	22%	63%	14%
2020	22%	65%	14%
2019	22%	65%	14%
2018	22%	66%	15%
2017	22%	66%	15%
2016	22%	68%	15%
2015	22%	68%	15%
2012	22%	71%	17%
2011	26%	71%	17%
2010	18%	72%	18%
2009	5%	73%	19%
2008	23%	74%	20%
2007	12%	74%	20%
2006	17%	75%	20%
2005	15%	76%	22%
2004	21%	76%	24%
2003	15%	77%	25%
2002	18%	78%	27%
2001	24%	78%	29%
2000	29%	79%	31%
1999	31%	79%	32%
1998	24%	79%	34%
1997	37%	80%	35%
1996	32%	80%	36%
1995	27%	81%	38%
1994	31%	81%	40%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	1%	5%	5%
2022	1%	5%	5%
2021	1%	5%	5%
2020	1%	4%	5%
2019	1%	4%	5%
2012	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	0.66	0.58	0.60
2022	0.66	0.57	0.60
2021	0.66	0.57	0.60
2020	0.66	0.54	0.60
2019	0.66	0.54	0.60
2018	0.65	0.53	0.60
2017	0.65	0.53	0.60
2016	0.65	0.51	0.60
2015	0.65	0.51	0.60
2012	0.66	0.47	0.60
2011	0.68	0.47	0.60
2010	0.63	0.46	0.60
2009	0.44	0.44	0.61
2008	0.64	0.43	0.61
2007	0.59	0.42	0.62
2006	0.64	0.41	0.63
2005	0.64	0.40	0.64
2004	0.64	0.40	0.65
2003	0.62	0.39	0.65
2002	0.65	0.37	0.66
2001	0.65	0.37	0.67
2000	0.66	0.35	0.67
1999	0.66	0.35	0.67
1998	0.61	0.35	0.67
1997	0.65	0.34	0.67
1996	0.65	0.34	0.68
1995	0.65	0.33	0.67
1994	0.66	0.33	0.67

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(11-12)

20-29%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2012)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2012	24%	84%	69%
2011	30%	85%	69%

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Eligible for

51%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	51%	54%	85%
2022	51%	50%	84%
2021	51%	49%	90%
2020	51%	48%	91%
2019	51%	48%	91%
2018	50%	41%	91%
2017	50%	41%	91%
2016	50%	44%	91%
2015	50%	41%	85%
2012	51%	34%	68%
2011	39%	33%	68%
2010	55%	31%	68%
2009	75%	27%	63%
2008	62%	25%	59%
2007	67%	24%	61%
2006	64%	25%	64%
2005	29%	22%	52%
2004	77%	22%	52%
2003	12%	23%	56%
2002	34%	23%	53%
2001	1%	22%	53%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Buehrle Alternative Ed School	Pennsylvania	Lancaster School District
2023	5%	2%	2%
2022	5%	1%	2%
2021	5%	2%	1%
2020	5%	3%	1%
2019	5%	3%	1%
2018	5%	3%	1%
2017	5%	3%	1%
2016	5%	3%	1%
2015	5%	5%	6%
2012	5%	6%	10%
2011	3%	6%	9%
2010	4%	7%	10%
2009	20%	7%	9%
2008	5%	6%	9%
2007	5%	6%	8%
2006	3%	7%	9%
2005	1%	6%	10%
2004	4%	6%	11%
2002	2%	6%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lancaster School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Buehrle Alternative Ed School?

The graduation rate of Buehrle Alternative Ed School is 20-29%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 84%.

How many students attend Buehrle Alternative Ed School?

152 students attend Buehrle Alternative Ed School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

44% of Buehrle Alternative Ed School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 22% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What grades does Buehrle Alternative Ed School offer ?

Buehrle Alternative Ed School offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Buehrle Alternative Ed School part of?

Buehrle Alternative Ed School is part of Lancaster School District.

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