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Depew High School

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Depew High School (HOME OF THE WILDCATS) is located at 5201 South Transit Road in Depew, New York. This is the only high school in Depew Union Free School District providing an excellent education for students in the 9th through 12 grades.

Depew High School prepares students for higher education through various courses of instruction as well as providing a nurturing, secure, and safe environment for students to not only work toward graduation but to become involved in their community through extracurricular activities.

The mission of Depew High School states, “The mission of the members of the Depew High School community is to enable students to reach their intellectual, social, and physical potential. Our school's purpose is to facilitate our students' development, their growth of knowledge, and their acquisition of skills. We seek to accomplish these goals by providing students with enriching educational experiences that will prepare them to successfully meet life's challenges and to become responsible, contributing members of society.”

Staff at Depew High School strives to encourage the quest of academic excellence while instilling a desire for a lifelong learning experience while respecting others. The community as well as parents work with the school to ensure the best resources and tools are available for students.


Depew High School

Overview

Depew High School

Depew Union Free School District

5201 South Transit Road
Depew, NY 14043

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Urban Fringe of a Large City (Suburb: Large)

716-686-2421 (Phone)

Webmaster@depew.wnyric.org

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Serving Grades: 9-12

Principal: Carol A. Townsend

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Student Enrollment Information

9th10th11th12th
204192197189

Additional Student Information

Total Students
782
Attendance Rate
93%
Suspensions
91
Year Statistics Were Compiled
2005
Student / Teacher Ratio
14.2
Free Lunch
127
Reduced Lunch
87
Student Ethnicities

Student Gender

Staff Information

Full Time Principals
1
Full Time Assistant Principals
1
Other Full Time Professional Staff
6
Full Time Teachers
56
Part Time Principals
0
Part Time Assistant Principals
0
Part Time Teachers
0
Other Part Time Professional Staff
0

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
209
 
82.8%
English
2006
185
 
95.7%
French
2006
35
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
194
 
82.5%
Living Environment
2006
167
 
93.4%
Math A
2006
194
 
90.7%
Math B
2006
120
 
75.8%
Chemistry
2006
138
 
69.6%
Physics
2006
53
 
54.7%
Spanish
2006
74
 
97.3%
US History and Govt
2006
177
 
97.7%

Graduation Information

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
164
154 (93%)
68 (41%)
2
2006
General Education
149
147 (98%)
67 (44%)
0
2006
Students With Disabilities
15
7 (46%)
1 (06%)
2
2006
All Students
162
150 (92%)
91 (56%)
0
2005
General Education
158
148 (93%)
90 (56%)
0
2005
Students With Disabilities
4
2 (5%)
1 (25%)
0
2005
All Students
182
140 (76%)
0 (0%)
3
2004
General Education
172
134 (77%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
10
6 (6%)
0 (0%)
3
2004
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State67 (40%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State7 (04%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State65 (39%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military10 (06%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment10 (06%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.0 (0%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.5 (03%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.0 (0%)

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