Ligonier Valley Sd vs Philadelphia City Sd

How do these districts compare?

Metric Ligonier Valley Sd Philadelphia City Sd
Location Ligonier, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 1,382 118,335
Number of Schools 4 219
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.6:1 14:1

Spending

Metric Ligonier Valley Sd Philadelphia City Sd
Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,318 $17,892
Federal Revenue 8.3% 23.3%
State Revenue 36.4% 39.7%
Local Revenue 55.3% 37.0%
Ligonier Valley Sd
Federal State Local
Philadelphia City Sd
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Ligonier Valley Sd Philadelphia City Sd
White 92.7% 11.6%
African American 1.9% 52.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.3% 24.9%
Asian 0.1% 6.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.1% 3.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 65.6% 99.9%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Ligonier Valley Sd Philadelphia City Sd
AP Courses Offered 2 235
Schools with AP 1 33
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 279.5:1 322.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.3% 44.7%

School Types

Ligonier Valley 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.