- Enrollment
- 80
- Students per teacher
- 4.4:1
- Resource Index
- 82/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Folcroft, PA
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo
Federal NCES profile for Delaware County Technical High School-Fo, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 86/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 428020007062
👥 S:T ratio 86
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo earns 86/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Pennsylvania.
- 86
- Resource Index · Higher
- 3.5:1
- small classes for Pennsylvania
- 66.7%
- free-lunch eligible
- 66
- students enrolled
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo has class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Delaware County Technical High School · Pennsylvania
NCES ID 428020007062 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+15 students YoY
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo grew from 48 students in 2022-23 to 63 in 2023-24 (+31.3%).
Teacher FTE held 19.5 → 19.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+15 students YoY 428020007062 · Folcroft, PA High · SMALL · TRAD
66 enr · 3.5:1 · 66.7% lunch · RII 86
Nearest enrollment peer: Delaware County Technical High School-As (80 students)
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo grew from 48 students in 2022-23 to 63 in 2023-24 (+31.3%). Teacher FTE held 19.5 → 19.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Delaware County Technical High School-Fo compares
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 3.5:1 | ▼ 74% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▲ 15% | 58.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 66 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
3.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
66
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% above the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
3.5:1
students per teacher
- 74% below state mean
Top 1% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Student demographics
African American 59.1%
White 27.3%
Hispanic or Latino 6.1%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 1.5%
Largest group: African American at 59.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.9, Delaware County Technical High School-Fo is more mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
How Delaware County Technical High School-Fo Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware County Technical High School-As | Similar size | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delaware County Technical High School-Fo's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~66 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delaware County Technical High School-Fo
How many students attend Delaware County Technical High School-Fo?
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo has 66 students enrolled. It is a high school in Folcroft, PA. CCD year-over-year: 48 (2022-23) → 63 (2023-24), up 15.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaware County Technical High School-Fo?
The student-teacher ratio at Delaware County Technical High School-Fo is 3.5:1, which is 74% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 78% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Delaware County Technical High School-Fo?
66.7% of students at Delaware County Technical High School-Fo are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delaware County Technical High School-Fo?
The largest demographic group at Delaware County Technical High School-Fo is African American at 59.1% of enrollment, in Folcroft, PA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delaware County Technical High School-Fo?
Delaware County Technical High School-Fo has a Resource Investment Index of 86/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
What other schools are in Delaware County Technical High School?
Besides Delaware County Technical High School-Fo, Delaware County Technical High School also operates Delaware County Technical High School-As (80 students). See the Delaware County Technical High School district page for the complete list.