Swenson Arts & Technology High School Overview

Overview

At Swenson Arts & Technology High School, students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Swenson Arts & Technology High School is 6 percent. The student body makeup is 62 percent male and 38 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 57 percent. Swenson Arts & Technology High School is 1 of 63 high schools in the The School District of Philadelphia.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	None
National Rank
Unranked

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	795
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	57%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	50%
Full-Time Teachers	56

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	46%
Proficient in Math	20%
College Readiness Index	1.5

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	63
Total Students	47,433
Proficient in Reading (district average)	45%
Proficient in Math (district average)	38%
College Readiness (district average)	11.2