Philadelphia City SD vs United SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Philadelphia City SD United SD
Location Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Armagh, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 118,335 895
Number of Schools 219 2
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.1:1 11.6:1

Spending

Metric Philadelphia City SD United SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $36,791 $23,186
Federal Revenue 23.3% 10.0%
State Revenue 39.7% 63.8%
Local Revenue 37.0% 26.2%
Philadelphia City SD
Federal State Local
United SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Philadelphia City SD United SD
White 11.6% 96.2%
African American 52.8% 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 24.9% 1.3%
Asian 6.4% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.9% 1.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.9% 41.8%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Philadelphia City SD United SD
AP Courses Offered 235 7
Schools with AP 33 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 322.2:1 428:1
Chronic Absenteeism 45.2% 33.6%

School Types

Philadelphia City SD

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

United 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.