How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Grace Park El Sch | Ridley HS |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Swarthmore, PA | Folsom, PA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 366 | 1,825 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 13.3:1 | 14.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 34.9% | 46.1% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Grace Park El Sch | Ridley HS |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 65.9% |
| African American | 4.9% | 18.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 3.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 8.5% | 5.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Grace Park El Sch | Ridley HS |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 13 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 366:1 | 260.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 7.4% | 27.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 22 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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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.