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Chester High School is an urban, public high school located in Chester, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States with a ZIP code of 19013-4288. Chester, which offers grades 7 through 12, is a part of the Chester-Upland School District. The school serves the City of Chester, Chester Township, and Upland. In 2009-10, the school had 1,302 pupils, with 779 pupils qualifying for a federal free or reduced-price lunch. The school employed 78 teachers yielding a Student/Teacher Ratio of 16.69.〔Nation Center for Education Statistics, CCD Public school data 2009-2010 school year CHester High School - Main Campus, 2010〕 In 2011, 26 of the teachers were designated Non‐Highly Qualified Teachers under No Child Left Behind.〔Pennsylvania Department of Education, Professional Qualifications of Teachers, 2011〕 Qualifying students may choose to attend one of the district's two magnet high schools Smedley Allied Health Campus or Science and Discovery Campus. ==Graduation rate== In 2011, the graduation rate declined to 50%.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Chester High School AYP Data Table )〕 In 2010, the Pennsylvania Department of Education issued a new, 4-year cohort graduation rate.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=New 4-year Cohort Graduation Rate Calculation Now Being Implemented )〕 ;According to traditional graduation rate calculations: *2010 - 68% 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Chester High School Academic Achievement Report Card Data table 2010 )〕 *2009 - 63% 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=PA School District Statistical Snapshot Database 2008-09 )〕 *2008 - 74% 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Delaware County School Districts Graduation Rates 2008 )〕 *2007 - 74% 〔(【引用サイトリンク】author=Pennsylvania Partnerships for Children )〕 In 2007, Johns Hopkins University reported that Chester High School was among 47 Pennsylvania high schools and nationwide nearly 2,000 that have exceptionally high drop out rates. Nearly 8 percent of Pennsylvania's high schools had high dropout rates, with 60 percent or less of their incoming freshmen making it to graduation.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Schools Have High Dropout Rates, )〕〔Robert Balfanz and Nettie Legters, Locating the Drop out Crisis, Johns Hopkins University, September 2004〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Schools with a Three Year Average Promoting Power Ratio (Class of 2004, 2005 and 2006) of 60% or Less )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Chester High School (Chester, Pennsylvania)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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