Penn (william) High School

School: Penn (william) High School

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Penn (william) High School
Grade Span: 09 - 12
Address: 713 East Basin Road New Castle DE 19720 - 4295
Phone: (302) 323-2800
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: Yes
County: New Castle County
District: Colonial School District
Teachers: 114
Students: 2,187
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 65
  • Gender Score 96
  • Socioeconomic Score 72
  • Overall Diversity Score 68
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 65

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 7 0.32 %
Asian 75 3.43 %
Black 1,076 49.20 %
Hawaiian 1 0.05 %
Hispanic 399 18.24 %
White 603 27.57 %
Two Plus 26 1.19 %
Total 2,187 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 96

Gender Count Percent
Male 1,143 52.26 %
Female 1,044 47.74 %
Total 2,187 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 72

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 785 35.89 %
Reduced Lunch 0 0.00 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 785 35.89 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).