Central High School Philadelphia, PA

School Data

Grades Served	9–12
Magnet School	Yes
Charter School	No
Admissions Type	Application - Merit-Based Selection
NCES Locale Type	City, Large Territory
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

Demographic Data (2007–2008)

Enrollment	2,220
Minority Enrollment (% of total)	39.4%
Black Enrollment (% of total)	31.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (% of total)	8.0%
American Indian Enrollment (% of total)	0.3%
Asian Enrollment (% of total)	27.9%
White Enrollment (% of total)	32.7%
Economically Disadvantaged Student Enrollment (% of total)	35.4%

Overall Student Performance

State Test Performance Index	136.0
Poverty-Adjusted Performance Index	4.23

Disadvantaged Student Performance

Disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate	97.3
Disadvantaged Students Performance Gap	60.2
Non-disadvantaged Students' State Test Proficiency Rate	99.5
Current State Test Achievement Gap	2.1

College-Ready Student Performance

College Readiness Index	30.8
Participation Rate	41.9%
Quality-Adjusted Participation rate	27.1%
Participant Passing Rate	64.7%
Exams Per Test Taker	3.0
Quality-Adjusted Exams Per Test Taker	1.7
Exam Passing Rate	55.5%

Advanced Placement Student Performance

AP Participation Rate	41.9%
Quality-Adjusted AP Participation Rate	27.1%
AP Participant Passing Rate	64.7%
AP Exams Per Test Taker	3.0
Quality-Adjusted AP Exams Per Test Taker	1.7
AP Exam Pass Rate	55.5%

International Baccalaureate Student Performance

IB Participation Rate	8.9%
Quality-Adjusted IB Participation Rate	8.3%
IB Participant Passing Rate	93.6%
IB Exams Per Test Taker	4.1
Quality-Adjusted IB Exams Per Test Taker	2.5
IB Exam Pass Rate	60.9%
IB Diploma Per IB Test Taker	0.1%
IB Diploma Per Grade 12 Enrollment	0.0%

College-ready student performance data derived from data provided by the College Board and/or International Baccalaureate of North America.

Advanced Placement student performance data derived from data provided by the College Board. Copyright © 2011. Data provided by the College Board. All rights reserved. www.collegeboard.com

International Baccalaureate student performance data derived from data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Copyright © 2011. Data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America.