Dallastown Area SD vs Philadelphia City SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Dallastown Area SD Philadelphia City SD
Location Dallastown, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 6,369 118,335
Number of Schools 8 219
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.3:1 14.1:1

Spending

Metric Dallastown Area SD Philadelphia City SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,009 $36,791
Federal Revenue 5.0% 23.3%
State Revenue 25.6% 39.7%
Local Revenue 69.4% 37.0%
Dallastown Area SD
Federal State Local
Philadelphia City SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Dallastown Area SD Philadelphia City SD
White 70.5% 11.6%
African American 10.3% 52.8%
Hispanic or Latino 11.4% 24.9%
Asian 2.3% 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.0% 3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 35.3% 99.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Dallastown Area SD Philadelphia City SD
AP Courses Offered 23 235
Schools with AP 1 33
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 356.6:1 322.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 12.7% 45.2%

School Types

Dallastown Area 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.