Conrad Weiser High School is located in Robesonia, Berks County, Pennsylvania and is part of the Conrad Weiser Area School District. It serves students in South Heidelberg Township, Heidelberg Township, North Heidelberg Township and Marion Township and the Boroughs of Wernersville, Robesonia and Womelsdorf. Eight properties in a housing development in West Cocalico in Lancaster County also attend the high school.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, in 2010, Conrad Weiser High School reported an enrollment of 971 pupils in grades 9th through 12th, with 257 pupils eligible for a federal free or reduced price lunch due to the family meeting the federal poverty level. The school is not a federally designated Title I school.
Conrad Weiser High School employed 69 teachers yielding a student teacher ratio of 14:1. According to a report by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 12 classes were taught by teachers who were rated "NonâHighly Qualified" under No Child Left Behind.
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