How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Northwest PA Collegiate Academy | Perseus House CS of Excellence |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Erie, PA | Erie, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 750 | 627 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 99.6% | 78.1% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | Yes |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Northwest PA Collegiate Academy | Perseus House CS of Excellence |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,072 | $16,792 |
| District | Erie's Public Schools | Perseus House CS of Excellence |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Northwest PA Collegiate Academy | Perseus House CS of Excellence |
|---|---|---|
| White | 54.1% | 25.2% |
| African American | 21.9% | 39.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9.7% | 21.7% |
| Asian | 7.2% | 7.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.8% | 6.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Northwest PA Collegiate Academy | Perseus House CS of Excellence |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 28 | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 738:1 | 297:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 16.6% | 48.2% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 12 | 0 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.