How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Farrell Area SD | West Phila. Achievement CES |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Farrell, Pennsylvania | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Total Enrollment | 643 | 637 |
| Number of Schools | 2 | 1 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.1:1 | 22.6:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Farrell Area SD | West Phila. Achievement CES |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $39,843 | $15,932 |
| Federal Revenue | 29.8% | 31.5% |
| State Revenue | 51.0% | 19.6% |
| Local Revenue | 19.2% | 48.9% |
Farrell Area SD
Federal State Local
West Phila. Achievement CES
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Farrell Area SD | West Phila. Achievement CES |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12.1% | 0.8% |
| African American | 67.5% | 94.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 15.1% | 0.8% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 95.5% | 100.0% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Farrell Area SD | West Phila. Achievement CES |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 6 | N/A |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 0 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 164:1 | 610:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 39.5% | 34.4% |
School Types
Farrell Area SD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 2
West Phila. Achievement CES
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 1
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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.