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Northwest PA Collegiate Academy

PublicGrades 912
Erie, Pennsylvania · Erie City SD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students748
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 415
748
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
100%+29.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Northwest PA Collegiate Academy is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Erie, Pennsylvania. The school enrolls 748 students. It is part of the Erie City SD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Pennsylvania state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictErie City SD
County42049
CityErie
ZIP16508
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID420930000273

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment748

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg70%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)