Jim Thorpe Area SD vs Pittsburgh SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Jim Thorpe Area SD Pittsburgh SD
Location Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 1,791 20,034
Number of Schools 3 56
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.8:1 11.2:1

Spending

Metric Jim Thorpe Area SD Pittsburgh SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $25,638 $37,128
Federal Revenue 12.9% 10.2%
State Revenue 20.7% 38.2%
Local Revenue 66.4% 51.7%
Jim Thorpe Area SD
Federal State Local
Pittsburgh SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Jim Thorpe Area SD Pittsburgh SD
White 75.9% 26.0%
African American 4.7% 52.6%
Hispanic or Latino 13.3% 7.4%
Asian 0.4% 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 5.5% 9.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 41.6% 93.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Jim Thorpe Area SD Pittsburgh SD
AP Courses Offered 7 77
Schools with AP 1 9
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 274.3:1 263.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 44.7% 43.3%

School Types

Jim Thorpe Area SD

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

Pittsburgh 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.