Homer-Center SD vs Philadelphia City SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Homer-Center SD Philadelphia City SD
Location Homer City, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 767 118,335
Number of Schools 2 219
Student:Teacher Ratio 13:1 14.1:1

Spending

Metric Homer-Center SD Philadelphia City SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,662 $36,791
Federal Revenue 8.0% 23.3%
State Revenue 53.4% 39.7%
Local Revenue 38.6% 37.0%
Homer-Center SD
Federal State Local
Philadelphia City SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Homer-Center SD Philadelphia City SD
White 94.8% 11.6%
African American 1.8% 52.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4% 24.9%
Asian 0.3% 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.5% 3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 42.5% 99.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Homer-Center SD Philadelphia City SD
AP Courses Offered 8 235
Schools with AP 1 33
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 287:1 322.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.2% 45.2%

School Types

Homer-Center 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.