Pittsburgh SD vs Upper Darby SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Pittsburgh SD Upper Darby SD
Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 20,034 12,495
Number of Schools 56 14
Student:Teacher Ratio 11.2:1 15:1

Spending

Metric Pittsburgh SD Upper Darby SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $37,128 $19,723
Federal Revenue 10.2% 12.7%
State Revenue 38.2% 37.4%
Local Revenue 51.7% 49.9%
Pittsburgh SD
Federal State Local
Upper Darby SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

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

Group Pittsburgh SD Upper Darby SD
White 26.0% 14.2%
African American 52.6% 45.0%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4% 19.3%
Asian 4.1% 13.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.0%
Multiracial 9.6% 7.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch 93.9% 99.6%

Academic Resources

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

Resource Pittsburgh SD Upper Darby SD
AP Courses Offered 77 18
Schools with AP 9 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 263.1:1 532.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 43.3% 26.2%

School Types

Pittsburgh SD

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

Upper Darby 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.