Furness Horace HS, PA

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12
place
1900 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
phone
(215) 400-8300

How Furness Horace HS Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score26
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at Furness Horace HS

655 Students
100% Low-Income Students
38 Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School PA US
Female 40% 48% 48%
Male 60% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School PA US
Grade 9 27% 18% 17%
Grade 10 27% 19% 17%
Grade 11 25% 19% 17%
Grade 12 21% 19% 19%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School PA US
Asian 42% 3% 4%
Black 20% 13% 14%
Caucasian 10% 72% 54%
Hispanic or Latino 27% 8% 22%
Other 1% 4% 4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at Furness Horace HS

27% Math Proficiency
17% Reading Proficiency
22% Average Proficiency
94% Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

Gender School PA US
Female 15% 58% 50%
Male 22% 53% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School PA US
High School 22% 64% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School PA US
Asian 24% 62% 59%
Black 20% 39% 38%
Caucasian 50% 62% 54%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School PA US
Limited English 14% 35% 34%
Low-Income 22% 45% 39%
Migrant 50% 42% 41%
With Disabilities 20% 28% 28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at Furness Horace HS

67% Overall Rate
72% Low-Income
67% Limited English
50% With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School PA US
Asian 82% 65% 69%
Black 64% 68% 69%
Caucasian 50% 87% 79%

Location Map

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