Fox Chapel Area SD vs Philadelphia City SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Fox Chapel Area SD Philadelphia City SD
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 4,160 118,335
Number of Schools 6 219
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.9:1 14.1:1

Spending

Metric Fox Chapel Area SD Philadelphia City SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $24,861 $36,791
Federal Revenue 5.6% 23.3%
State Revenue 19.0% 39.7%
Local Revenue 75.4% 37.0%
Fox Chapel 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 Fox Chapel Area SD Philadelphia City SD
White 77.6% 11.6%
African American 3.9% 52.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% 24.9%
Asian 6.1% 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.8% 3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 32.8% 99.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Fox Chapel Area SD Philadelphia City SD
AP Courses Offered 25 235
Schools with AP 1 33
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 413.1:1 322.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 10.5% 45.2%

School Types

Fox Chapel 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.