Colonial Sd vs Philadelphia City Sd

How do these districts compare?

Metric Colonial Sd Philadelphia City Sd
Location Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 5,414 118,335
Number of Schools 7 219
Student:Teacher Ratio N/A 14:1

Spending

Metric Colonial Sd Philadelphia City Sd
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,960 $17,892
Federal Revenue 3.5% 23.3%
State Revenue 16.0% 39.7%
Local Revenue 80.5% 37.0%
Colonial Sd
Federal State Local
Philadelphia City Sd
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Colonial Sd Philadelphia City Sd
White 70.9% 11.6%
African American 8.7% 52.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1% 24.9%
Asian 5.2% 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 8.1% 3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.4% 99.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Colonial Sd Philadelphia City Sd
AP Courses Offered 27 235
Schools with AP 1 33
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 380.8:1 322.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 4.7% 44.7%

School Types

Colonial Sd

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

Philadelphia City 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.