Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy

2825 State St, Erie PA, 16508 | Erie City School District | 814-874-6300
  • grades 9-12
  • students 853
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 96% 75% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 58 in Erie
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
47%Erie
55%Pennsylvania

Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Erie City School District" in Erie, PA. There are a total of 853 students and 48 teachers at Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 96.0%, which is 75% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students853
Teachers48
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment619
Taking some courses374
Taking some courses (not tests)247
Passing some courses188
Passing no courses174

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy, there are a total of 619 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 374 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All95%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All97%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School>= 95%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 81.3% 43.1% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 10.4% 34.0% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.4% 6.1% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 12.9% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 3.4% 2.9% 3.1%

Erie demographics profile

StatisticEriePennsylvaniaNational
Population96,61612,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,04728791
Median age34.540.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%56%55%
Speak English88%89%79%
Speak Spanish5%5%13%

Education level achieved in Erie

IndexEriePennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade81.7%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school80.7%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college45.6%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.7%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Northwest Pa Collegiate Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.