Philadelphia City SD vs Springfield SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Philadelphia City SD Springfield SD
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Springfield, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 118,335 4,390
Number of Schools 219 5
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.1:1 16:1

Spending

Metric Philadelphia City SD Springfield SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $36,791 $21,622
Federal Revenue 23.3% 3.4%
State Revenue 39.7% 18.1%
Local Revenue 37.0% 78.5%
Philadelphia City SD
Federal State Local
Springfield SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Philadelphia City SD Springfield SD
White 11.6% 76.5%
African American 52.8% 7.5%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9% 3.9%
Asian 6.4% 7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.9% 4.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.9% 18.2%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Philadelphia City SD Springfield SD
AP Courses Offered 235 24
Schools with AP 33 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 322.2:1 507.4:1
Chronic Absenteeism 45.2% 13.5%

School Types

Philadelphia City SD

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

Springfield 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.