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About McDowell HS
McDowell HS is a public school in Erie, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9 through 12. Enrollment was 2,133 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter high schools in Erie. There are about 14.4 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (148.2 teachers in all). It is one of 9 schools in Millcreek Township SD. Federal locale data places it in a suburb of a midsize metro area. There are 31 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 3580 West 38th St, Erie, PA 16506 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (814) 835-5403 |
| School district | Millcreek Township SD |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Students (2024-25) | 2,133 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 148.2 |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | High |
| Locale (NCES) | Suburb, midsize, Erie County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 421533007320). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does McDowell HS serve?
McDowell HS serves grades 9 through 12.
How many students attend McDowell HS?
McDowell HS reported 2,133 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at McDowell HS?
About 14.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 2,133 students and 148.2 teachers in federal data.
Is McDowell HS a public or charter school?
McDowell HS is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is McDowell HS in?
McDowell HS is part of Millcreek Township SD. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/pa/millcreek-township-sd/
Where is McDowell HS located?
McDowell HS is at 3580 West 38th St, Erie, PA 16506. The phone number is (814) 835-5403.
How many other schools are near McDowell HS?
There are 31 other schools within 5 miles of McDowell HS in our directory.
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