Philadelphia City SD vs Solanco SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Philadelphia City SD Solanco SD
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Quarryville, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 118,335 3,106
Number of Schools 219 7
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.1:1 13.2:1

Spending

Metric Philadelphia City SD Solanco SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $36,791 $19,876
Federal Revenue 23.3% 10.8%
State Revenue 39.7% 31.0%
Local Revenue 37.0% 58.1%
Philadelphia City SD
Federal State Local
Solanco SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Philadelphia City SD Solanco SD
White 11.6% 83.0%
African American 52.8% 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9% 11.0%
Asian 6.4% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.9% 3.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.9% 42.1%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Philadelphia City SD Solanco SD
AP Courses Offered 235 12
Schools with AP 33 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 322.2:1 335.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 45.2% 19.1%

School Types

Philadelphia City SD

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

Solanco 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.