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Louis E. Dieruff High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
815 N Irving St,
Allentown, PA
Allentown City School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Average SAT Score
1060
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
19%
Reading Proficiency
50%
Average GPA
3.3
Graduation Rate
82%
Niche Grade
C
C+
C+
C
C-
C+
B+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
3.3
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Reading Proficiency
50%
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Math Proficiency
19%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers
109
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Full Time Teachers
109
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Teachers in First or Second Year
14.2%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1060
Math
530
Verbal
530
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Average ACT
22
Math
18
English
24
Reading
23
Science
24
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Number of AP Courses
8
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AP Pass Rate
47.1%
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AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
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AP Science Enrollment
Low
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Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Low
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
222:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
54.9%
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Female
45.1%
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Hispanic
72.3%
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Black
12.1%
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White
9.1%
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Two or more races
5.2%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
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Native American
<1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
151 Students
Temple University
148 Students
Penn State
139 Students
Moravian University
121 Students
Lehigh Carbon Community College
106 Students
Lehigh University
99 Students
Commonwealth University - Bloomsburg
94 Students
Northampton Community College
90 Students
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania
84 Students
DeSales University
81 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
80 Students
Business
71 Students
Nursing
66 Students
Biology
61 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
34 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
25 Students
Computer Science
25 Students
Finance
21 Students
Political Science and Government
19 Students
Accounting
19 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
10/31/2024
This school feels quite chaotic, lacking both safety and a sense of community. I wouldn't describe it as a warm or welcoming environment. Every day, there are fights, and an overall sense of bitterness and jealousy permeates the atmosphere, as is common in many high schools. However, I've noticed that this often escalates into some form of violence.
2/28/2024
Every year Dieruff continues to improve in areas of which they're lacking. I think this school has a lot of potential and isn't by any means terrible.
2/12/2024
Dieruff is very diverse, they have many opportunities for all students like; gifted- early college and AP classes and also students who don't speak English as a first language.
GreatSchools Reviews
8/2/2023
Dieruff is a school I had a wonderful experience at! I went there all 4 years of high school. I made friends, and the teachers were all supportive of me and anything I was going through. I did have things going on emotionally at that time that were unrelated to the school, and all of the teachers, c...
5/5/2023
i love this school!! my kids love it aswell
10/29/2012
Dieruff staff are terrific I went to Dieruff and so did my kids. It is not just this school but the whole Allentown School district that have a problem because of transient students , that the scores are so low. Parents constantly move/ change schools and then do not get involved in their education....
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List Price Range
$165K - $401K
Homes For Sale
7
Average Home Value
$267,456
Median Lot Size
6,098 Sq Ft
% Renters
39%
Average Household Income
$79,189
% of College Grads
22.5%
Median Age
40
Average House Size
1,403 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
48.5%
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Parks in this Area
Bethlehem Rose Garden
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- Fishing
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Roosevelt Park
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Playground
Canal Park
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- Trails
Andre Reed Park
- Baseball/Softball
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- Soccer
Keck Park
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- Playground
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Louis E. Dieruff High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Allentown, PA and is served by the Allentown City School District in Pennsylvania. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,880 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 19% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 50% are proficient in reading. Louis E. Dieruff High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.3, the graduation rate is 82%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1060 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $267,456. Discover additional schools in the area, like Salisbury Senior High School, Building 21 Allentown, William Allen High School, and more. Learn more about what Allentown has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Louis E. Dieruff High School.