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About this school
Seneca High School is
a rural public school
in Erie, Pennsylvania that is part of Wattsburg Area School District.
It serves 406 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
Its teachers have had 13 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
3%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Seneca High School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Seneca High School
$5,079
raised using DonorsChoose
13
projects
funded
5
teachers
funded
22
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
1
project for
technology
4
projects for
books
Seneca High School has received support from
15 individuals from Pennsylvania and
7 individuals out-of-state.