Application Requirements | Grades: A, B, or C
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Program Notes | The Firefighter Training Academy prepares students for certification and careers as Emergency Medical Technicians and Firefighters. A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in pre-hospital settings and to supervise ambulance personnel. Includes instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations. |
Overall SPR Peer Rank | 7th of 26 |
Overall SPR Performance Tier | Intervene |
Performance Tier: Achievement | INTERVENE |
Performance Tier: Progress | WATCH |
Performance Tier: Climate | WATCH |
Performance Tier: College & Career | WATCH |
Students Who Graduate in 4 Years | 89% |
| This is the percentage of a group of students at a school that graduated within 4 years. |
College Enrollment Rates | 22% |
Student Attendance | 90% |
| This is the average daily attendance at the school – on average, what percent of all the students enrolled at the school are in attendance. We don’t know why students may not be attending the school, but if this is a low number it is likely that teachers may have to spend more time reviewing material that absent students miss, making it harder to move forward in a class. |
Attendance | No more than 10 absences; no more than 10 instances of lateness on most recent final report card |
Behavior | No negative disciplinary reports on most recent final report card |
Total Enrollment | 561 |
| This tells us the total number of students that attend the school. Use your school as a reference point. Would you like a school that has fewer, more, or about the same number of students in your school? |
Demographics |
Black |
90.93% |
American Indian / Alaskan |
0% |
Asian |
0% |
Filipino |
0% |
Hispanic |
7.14% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
White |
0% |
Two or More Races |
0% |
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| This tells us about the racial and ethnic backgrounds of the students that attend the school. Is it important to you that there is diversity in your high school? Are you more comfortable being around other students that have a similar racial/ethnic background as you? |
School Type | City Wide Admission |
Grades Served | 9 - 12 |
School Partners | Air GasAKER ShipyardCopartHealth PartnersLocal 21LowesNAMANASCAROverbrook EnvironmentalPhila. UPhiladelphia Fire DepartmentPhiladelphia Fleet ManagementProject RebuildPTR BalerPYNSEPTAThe Salvation ArmyUniversity of PennsylvaniaWater Department of Philadelphia |
Learn More | (Not Available) |
Classes and Academics | Advanced Placement |
CTE Courses and Programs | Autobody Collision Repair |
College and Career | College 20% |
College: Dual Enrollment | (Not Available) |
Sports | (Not Available) |
Arts | (Not Available) |
Media | (Not Available) |
STEM | (Not Available) |
Cultural/Ethnic Language Clubs | (Not Available) |
Health and Wellness | (Not Available) |
Life and Leadership | Etiquette ClassNational Honor SocietyRed Cross ClubStudent Council/Government |
Parents and Community | After-school Boot CampSummer Boot camp |
Other | Scrabble ClubThe Young Ambitious |