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Depew High School

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Depew High School
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.
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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 Students782
Attendance Rate93%
Suspensions91
Year Statistics Were Compiled2005
Student / Teacher Ratio14.2
Free Lunch127
Reduced Lunch87
Student Ethnicities


Student Gender
Staff Information
Full Time Principals1
Full Time Assistant Principals1
Other Full Time Professional Staff6
Full Time Teachers56
Part Time Principals0
Part Time Assistant Principals0
Part Time Teachers0
Other Part Time Professional Staff0
Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions
Sub-Group NameSatisfactorySchool Year
Subject: High School English Language Arts
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: High School Graduation Rate
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Subject: High School Math
All StudentsYes2006
WhiteYes2006
Economically DisadvantagedYes2006
Regents Results
SubjectYear# TestedPercent Passing
Earth Science 2006209
 
82.8%
English2006185
 
95.7%
French200635
 
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography 2006194
 
82.5%
Living Environment 2006167
 
93.4%
Math A 2006194
 
90.7%
Math B 2006120
 
75.8%
Chemistry 2006138
 
69.6%
Physics 200653
 
54.7%
Spanish200674
 
97.3%
US History and Govt 2006177
 
97.7%
Graduation Information
GroupHigh School GraduatesRegents DiplomasAdvanced Regents DiplomasIEP / Local CertificatesYear
All Students164154 (93%)68 (41%)22006
General Education149147 (98%)67 (44%)02006
Students With Disabilities157 (46%)1 (06%)22006
All Students162150 (92%)91 (56%)02005
General Education158148 (93%)90 (56%)02005
Students With Disabilities42 (5%)1 (25%)02005
All Students182140 (76%)0 (0%)32004
General Education172134 (77%)0 (0%)02004
Students With Disabilities106 (6%)0 (0%)32004
Post Graduation Plans
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%)
Nearby Public Libraries 
Cheektowaga Public Library Cheektowaga, NY 716-668-49911.33 miles
Lancaster Public Library Lancaster, NY 716-683-11202.64 miles
West Seneca Public Library West Seneca, NY 716-674-29283.34 miles
Elma Public Library Elma, NY 716-652-27194.43 miles
Lackawanna Public Library Lackawanna, NY 716-823-06307.08 miles
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