Cheltenham SD vs Pittsburgh SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Cheltenham SD Pittsburgh SD
Location Elkins Park, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 4,240 20,034
Number of Schools 7 56
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.4:1 11.2:1

Spending

Metric Cheltenham SD Pittsburgh SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $28,773 $37,128
Federal Revenue 3.6% 10.2%
State Revenue 19.1% 38.2%
Local Revenue 77.4% 51.7%
Cheltenham SD
Federal State Local
Pittsburgh SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Cheltenham SD Pittsburgh SD
White 23.8% 26.0%
African American 51.7% 52.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5% 7.4%
Asian 4.4% 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 9.3% 9.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 42.3% 93.9%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Cheltenham SD Pittsburgh SD
AP Courses Offered 30 77
Schools with AP 1 9
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 316.6:1 263.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.7% 43.3%

School Types

Cheltenham SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Pittsburgh SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.