school profile

McDowell HS

Located in Erie, PA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
421533007320
District
Millcreek Township SD
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Enrollment
2,161
Grades
09 through 12
Year
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 2,161 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment2,161
Grades served09–12

District

Millcreek Township SD
Per-pupil expenditure$15,389
Federal revenue share8.6%
State revenue share28.9%
Local revenue share62.5%
Chronic absenteeism rate19.8%
Graduation rate (ACGR)92.0%

County

Median household income$61,476
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher29.6%
Median home value$169,500
Unemployment rate3.8%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
2,161
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 5%Black 3%White 81%Asian 4%Two+ 6%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered26
Advanced mathematics enrollment419
Hispanic 11 · Asian 22 · Black 8 · White 368 · Two+ 10 | Male 173 · Female 246 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment38
Hispanic 1 · Asian 8 · Black 1 · White 27 · Two+ 1 | Male 26 · Female 12
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered22
AP enrollment312
Hispanic 5 · Asian 25 · Black 5 · White 268 · Two+ 9 | Male 127 · Female 185 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 20
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment68
Hispanic 1 · Asian 10 · Black 1 · White 55 · Two+ 1 | Male 29 · Female 39
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP science enrollment52
Hispanic 1 · Asian 8 · White 41 · Two+ 2 | Male 27 · Female 25
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)No
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered24
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-121
White 1 | Male 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10336
Hispanic 24 · Asian 19 · Black 12 · White 261 · Two+ 20 | Male 158 · Female 178 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 38
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-121
White 1 | Male 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10289
Hispanic 21 · Asian 16 · Black 11 · White 229 · Two+ 12 | Male 132 · Female 157 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 36
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered21
Algebra II enrollment334
Hispanic 12 · Asian 7 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 7 · White 289 · Two+ 18 | Male 165 · Female 169 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 34
Geometry
Geometry classes offered24
Geometry enrollment434
Hispanic 22 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 16 · Black 19 · White 348 · Two+ 26 | Male 225 · Female 209 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 46
Calculus
Calculus classes offered8
Calculus enrollment79
Hispanic 1 · Asian 9 · White 69 | Male 40 · Female 39
Biology
Biology classes offered37
Biology enrollment588
Hispanic 25 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 22 · Black 19 · White 483 · Two+ 38 | Male 264 · Female 324 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 81
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered29
Chemistry enrollment459
Hispanic 22 · Asian 19 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 12 · White 384 · Two+ 21 | Male 224 · Female 235 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 46
Physics
Physics classes offered15
Physics enrollment237
Hispanic 6 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 11 · Black 10 · White 200 · Two+ 9 | Male 134 · Female 103 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 30
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered10
Computer Science enrollment187
Hispanic 11 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 10 · Black 5 · White 146 · Two+ 12 | Male 155 · Female 32 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 31
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment74
Asian 4 · White 69 · Two+ 1 | Male 20 · Female 54 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment135
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 9 · White 116 · Two+ 5 | Male 67 · Female 68 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT292
Hispanic 8 · Asian 23 · Black 6 · White 250 · Two+ 5 | Male 122 · Female 170 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 16
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 6 · Female 5
English learner program enrollment
Male 5 · Female 4
Enrollment
Male 1,101 · Female 1,079
Preschool enrollment17
Hispanic 2 · Asian 2 · White 13 | Male 9 · Female 8
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 279 · Female 167
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 73 · Female 61
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1017
Asian 1 · Black 1 · White 12 · Two+ 3 | Male 8 · Female 9 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 115
White 5 | Male 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1227
Black 1 · White 25 · Two+ 1 | Male 21 · Female 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 25
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 922
Hispanic 1 · Asian 2 · White 16 · Two+ 3 | Male 16 · Female 6 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 2
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants884
Male 477 · Female 407
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports25
Male 12 · Female 13
Teams42
Male 23 · Female 19
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,606
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)5
Security staff (FTE), security guards1
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses2.66
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists2
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers140
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified5
Teachers (FTE), total145
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
Grade offered, preschoolYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension386
Hispanic 12 · Am. Indian / AK Native 5 · Asian 9 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 11 · White 283 · Two+ 66 | Male 297 · Female 89 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 169 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 46
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))78
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 5 · White 58 · Two+ 9 | Male 53 · Female 25
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 23
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)152
Hispanic 5 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 3 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 6 · White 117 · Two+ 20 | Male 102 · Female 50 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))11
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 10 · Two+ 1 | Male 8 · Female 3
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)20
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 13 · Two+ 5 | Male 15 · Female 5 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 82 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 59 · Sch Oosinstances 504 19
Preschool out-of-school suspension instances (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Preschool out-of-school suspension instances, all students0
Preschool students suspended, multiple out-of-school suspensions0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0
Preschool students suspended, single out-of-school suspension0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))31
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 23 · Two+ 5 | Male 20 · Female 11
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 9
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)30
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 21 · Two+ 4 | Male 24 · Female 6 | English learners 0
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Preschool students expelled, expulsions0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))26
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 21 · Two+ 2 | Male 18 · Female 8
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 9
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)29
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 18 · Two+ 6 | Male 21 · Female 8 | English learners 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))21
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 16 · Two+ 2 | Male 15 · Female 6
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 6
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)19
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 1 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 14 · Two+ 3 | Male 15 · Female 4 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 1 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability4
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 4 · Two+ 0 | Male 4 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 1 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability2
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 1 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex6
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 6 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 5 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery1
Sch Offense Batt Bystaf 0 · Sch Offense Batt Bystud 1
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon0
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device1
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon4
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
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