Kensington Health Sciences vs Kensington High School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Kensington Health Sciences Kensington High School
Location Philadelphia, PA Philadelphia, PA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 457 458
Student:Teacher Ratio 16:1 10.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 98.2% 100.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Kensington Health Sciences Kensington High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $18,329 $18,329
District The School District of Philadelphia The School District of Philadelphia

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Kensington Health Sciences Kensington High School
White 8.1% 7.2%
African American 19.5% 29.7%
Hispanic or Latino 68.1% 56.3%
Asian 1.3% 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 3.1% 5.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Kensington Health Sciences Kensington High School
AP Courses Offered 4 -
Gifted Program Yes No
Counselor Ratio 154:1 238:1
Chronic Absenteeism 57.1% 68.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.