Furness Horace HS, PA
Regular
Public School
Grade 9–Grade 12
1900 S 3rd St, Philadelphia, PA 19148
(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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