High school (grades 9-12) · Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs
Federal NCES profile for Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 30/100.
The verdict
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs earns 30/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 89% of Pennsylvania schools.
- #46 of 57
- high schools in Philadelphia · Resource Index
- 30
- Resource Index · Lower
- 16.6:1
- large classes for Pennsylvania
- 629
- students enrolled
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs has class sizes larger than 89% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs ranks #46 of 57 high schools in Philadelphia, PA.
School address
NCES ID 420010700678 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+5 students YoY
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 38.8 → 36.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+5 students YoY 420010700678 · Philadelphia, PA High · MID · CHARTER
629 enr · 16.6:1 · RII 30
Nearest enrollment peer: Natomas Pacific Pathways Prep (629 students)
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 38.8 → 36.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →
How Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs compares
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.6:1 | ▲ 22% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 629 | top 26% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 87.0% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 23.8, Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.
Programs
District finance for Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs reports $17,020 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar high schools in Philadelphia
6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
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 (~629 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs
How many students attend Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs?
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs has 629 students enrolled. It is a high school in Philadelphia, PA. CCD year-over-year: 610 (2022-23) → 615 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs?
The student-teacher ratio at Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs is 16.6:1, which is 22% higher than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs?
The largest demographic group at Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs is African American at 87.0% of enrollment, in Philadelphia, PA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs?
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs has a Resource Investment Index of 30/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs rank among high schools in Philadelphia?
By Resource Investment Index, Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs ranks #46 of 57 high schools in Philadelphia, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Philadelphia on the city page.
What other schools are in Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs?
None; Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs is a single-school charter district, and Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs is its only campus.