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Jenkintown High School (Closed 2010)

West & Highland Avenues
Jenkintown, PA 19046

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Jenkintown High School serves 185 students in grades 9-12.

The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Jenkintown High School
9	46
10	47
11	49
12	43

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Total Students

185 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Jenkintown High School
2009	188
2008	185
2007	188
2006	140
2005	188
2004	189
2003	199
2002	192
2001	178
2000	191
1999	273
1998	284
1997	258
1996	269
1995	252
1994	233
1993	216
1992	203
1991	191
1990	180
1989	177

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Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Jenkintown High School
2009	20
2008	20
2007	19
2006	20
2005	19
2004	19
2003	20
2002	26
2001	24
2000	22
1999	24
1998	23
1997	23
1996	22
1995	22
1994	19
1993	21
1992	25
1991	24
1990	24
1989	25

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (PA)

Student : Teacher Ratio

9:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Jenkintown High School	Pennsylvania	Jenkintown School District
2009	10:1	14:1	11:1
2008	9:1	14:1	11:1
2007	10:1	16:1	12:1
2006	7:1	16:1	11:1
2005	10:1	16:1	13:1
2004	10:1	16:1	12:1
2003	10:1	16:1	12:1
2002	7:1	16:1	12:1
2001	7:1	17:1	12:1
2000	9:1	17:1	13:1
1999	11:1	17:1	13:1
1998	12:1	18:1	14:1
1997	11:1	18:1	14:1
1996	12:1	18:1	14:1
1995	11:1	19:1	15:1
1994	12:1	19:1	15:1
1993	10:1	19:1	13:1
1992	8:1	17:1	11:1
1991	8:1	17:1	11:1
1990	7:1	17:1	11:1
1989	7:1	17:1	10:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2009)
Year	Jenkintown High School	Pennsylvania	Jenkintown School District
2009	4%	4%	5%
2008	4%	3%	4%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	2%	2%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1997	2%	2%	3%
1996	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	1%	2%	2%
1988	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Jenkintown High School	Pennsylvania	Jenkintown School District
2009	2%	7%	3%
2008	2%	7%	3%
2007	1%	7%	3%
2005	3%	6%	2%
2004	3%	6%	2%
2003	3%	5%	2%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	2%	4%	1%
1996	3%	4%	2%
1995	2%	3%	1%
1994	4%	3%	2%
1993	3%	3%	2%
1992	1%	3%
1991	2%	3%	2%
1990	3%	3%	2%
1989	1%	2%	2%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Jenkintown High School	Pennsylvania	Jenkintown School District
2009	6%	16%	7%
2008	6%	16%	6%
2007	4%	16%	4%
2006	4%	16%	5%
2005	4%	16%	5%
2004	4%	16%	5%
2003	4%	15%	5%
2002	4%	15%	5%
2001	3%	15%	5%
2000	3%	15%	5%
1999	4%	15%	5%
1998	3%	15%	3%
1997	2%	14%	2%
1996	3%	14%	2%
1995	4%	14%	4%
1994	2%	14%	3%
1993	5%	13%	4%
1992	6%	13%	4%
1991	7%	13%	4%
1990	4%	13%	2%
1989	3%	13%	2%

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White

88%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2009)
Year	Jenkintown High School	Pennsylvania	Jenkintown School District
2009	88%	73%	85%
2008	88%	74%	87%
2007	93%	74%	90%
2006	98%	75%	90%
2005	90%	76%	90%
2004	91%	76%	91%
2003	91%	77%	91%
2002	91%	78%	91%
2001	94%	78%	92%
2000	94%	79%	92%
1999	93%	79%	92%
1998	93%	79%	93%
1997	96%	80%	94%
1996	92%	80%	93%
1995	93%	81%	92%
1994	94%	81%	94%
1993	90%	82%	91%
1992	92%	82%	94%
1991	90%	82%	93%
1990	92%	82%	94%
1989	94%	83%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.22

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2009)
Year	Jenkintown High School	Pennsylvania	Jenkintown School District
2009	0.22	0.44	0.26
2008	0.22	0.43	0.24
2007	0.13	0.42	0.19
2005	0.18	0.40	0.19
2004	0.16	0.40	0.17
2003	0.16	0.39	0.17
2002	0.16	0.37	0.17
2001	0.12	0.37	0.15
2000	0.11	0.35	0.15
1999	0.13	0.35	0.14
1998	0.13	0.35	0.13
1997	0.08	0.34	0.10
1996	0.15	0.34	0.13
1995	0.13	0.33	0.15
1994	0.12	0.33	0.12
1993	0.19	0.31	0.16
1992	0.15	0.31	0.11
1991	0.19	0.31	0.13
1990	0.15	0.31	0.11
1989	0.12	0.30	0.12
1988	0.12	0.28	0.12

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Eligible for (05-06)

25%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2006)
Year	Jenkintown High School	Pennsylvania	Jenkintown School District
2006	9%	25%	5%
2005	10%	22%	5%
2004	4%	22%	3%
2003	9%	23%	5%
2002	4%	23%	3%
2001	8%	22%	4%
2000	5%	23%	3%

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Eligible for (05-06)

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2006)
Year	Jenkintown High School	Pennsylvania	Jenkintown School District
2006	11%	7%	6%
2005	4%	6%	3%
2004	7%	6%	4%
2003	4%	6%	3%
2002	7%	6%	4%
2001	6%	6%	5%
2000	4%	6%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jenkintown School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jenkintown High School?

185 students attend Jenkintown High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

88% of Jenkintown High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Jenkintown High School?

Jenkintown High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Jenkintown High School offer ?

Jenkintown High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Jenkintown High School part of?

Jenkintown High School is part of Jenkintown School District.

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