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Purnell Swett High High School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 96 | 97 | 96 | 99 | 99 | 95 | 100 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,717 | 1,729 | 1,705 | 1,648 | 1,684 | 1,530 | 1,449 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 461 | 26.8% | 504 | 29.1% | 508 | 29.8% | 484 | 29.4% | 502 | 29.8% | 500 | 32.7% | 428 | 29.5% |
| Grade 10: | 479 | 27.9% | 459 | 26.5% | 426 | 25.0% | 448 | 27.2% | 452 | 26.8% | 396 | 25.9% | 361 | 24.9% |
| Grade 11: | 440 | 25.6% | 401 | 23.2% | 393 | 23.0% | 367 | 22.3% | 387 | 23.0% | 341 | 22.3% | 346 | 23.9% |
| Grade 12: | 337 | 19.6% | 365 | 21.1% | 378 | 22.2% | 349 | 21.2% | 343 | 20.4% | 293 | 19.2% | 314 | 21.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 849 | 49.4% | 891 | 51.5% | 900 | 52.8% | 859 | 52.1% | 859 | 51.0% | 790 | 51.6% | 707 | 48.8% |
| Female: | 868 | 50.6% | 838 | 48.5% | 805 | 47.2% | 789 | 47.9% | 817 | 48.5% | 732 | 47.8% | 732 | 50.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1,462 | 85.1% | 1,435 | 83.0% | 1,391 | 81.6% | 1,307 | 79.3% | 1,388 | 82.4% | 1,292 | 84.4% | 1,216 | 83.9% |
| Asian: | 2 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 33 | 1.9% | 32 | 1.9% | 24 | 1.4% | 26 | 1.6% | 20 | 1.2% | 18 | 1.2% | 16 | 1.1% |
| Black: | 142 | 8.3% | 165 | 9.5% | 187 | 11.0% | 193 | 11.7% | 228 | 13.5% | 186 | 12.2% | 173 | 11.9% |
| White: | 51 | 3.0% | 49 | 2.8% | 49 | 2.9% | 52 | 3.2% | 47 | 2.8% | 32 | 2.1% | 35 | 2.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 26 | 1.5% | 44 | 2.5% | 52 | 3.0% | 68 | 4.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,094 | 63.7% | 1,176 | 68.0% | 1,044 | 61.2% | 1,055 | 64.0% | 997 | 59.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 136 | 7.9% | 135 | 7.8% | 119 | 7.0% | 93 | 5.6% | 147 | 8.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.95 | 17.92 | 17.71 | 16.59 | 17.00 | 16.20 | 14.60 | |||||||
* Purnell Swett High High School, Students and Teachers was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.