School Overview
Cheltenham High School, located in Wyncote, Pennsylvania, serves as the sole high school for the Cheltenham School District. With a history dating back to the late 19th century, the school has long been recognized for its commitment to academic excellence and its emphasis on fostering a diverse, inclusive community. The institution offers a robust curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors classes, and elective programs designed to prepare students for higher education and professional careers. Beyond the classroom, the school is deeply integrated into the local community, promoting values of social responsibility and civic engagement.

The campus at 500 Rices Mill Road is known for its comprehensive extracurricular environment, which plays a vital role in the student experience. Cheltenham High School boasts a strong tradition in athletics, the performing arts, and various academic clubs, providing students with numerous avenues to pursue their passions and develop leadership skills. By prioritizing a well-rounded education, the school aims to support the holistic development of its students, equipping them with the critical thinking abilities and cultural competence necessary to navigate an increasingly interconnected world.
1,442
Total Students
100.5
Full-Time Teachers
14.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cheltenham HS
Demographic Student Count
White369
Hispanic133
Black785
Asian74
Two or More76
American Indian3
Pacific Islander2
  • Black
    785 (54.4 %)
  • White
    369 (25.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    133 (9.2 %)
  • Two or More
    76 (5.3 %)
  • Asian
    74 (5.1 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Cheltenham SD
Phone: (215)517-3700
Website: http://www.cheltenham.org/Domain/8
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,442
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 100.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 420
Grade 10 351
Grade 11 345
Grade 12 326

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Cheltenham HS
Grade Student Count
Grade 9420
Grade 10351
Grade 11345
Grade 12326
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Cheltenham HS
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female69648.3%
Male74651.7%
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