What grades does South Philadelphia HS serve?

South Philadelphia HS operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Philadelphia area.

Where is South Philadelphia HS located?

South Philadelphia HS is a urban school in Philadelphia, PA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Philadelphia HS?

The student-teacher ratio at South Philadelphia HS is 10.8:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Philadelphia, PA?

Schools in Philadelphia include South Philadelphia HS and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Philadelphia area.

PAHighCSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

South Philadelphia HS — School Profile & District Info

High|Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia City SD

Philadelphia, PA 19148

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

656

Student:Teacher

10.8:1

Locale

Urban

District

Philadelphia City SD

Phone

(215)400-8400

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

Graduation Rate

55-59%

Chronic Absenteeism

41.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

2 courses offered

25 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

42 test takers

Athletics

17 sports, 17 teams

335 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.2:1

Near average in PA

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

651

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

88% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,897

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$10,064

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$39,501

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 14%State 45%Local 41%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$376,063

+2.6% 1yr+34.4% 5yr

Philadelphia, PA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

33.4%

Below 150% poverty line

9.1%

Unemployment rate

7.3%

Uninsured residents

13.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

29,289

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

23,188

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

8,126 (35%)

Autism

5,005 (22%)

Other Health Impairment

3,545 (15%)

Intellectual Disability

2,640 (11%)

Emotional Disturbance

1,629 (7%)

Speech/Language Impairment

1,554 (7%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

684

Current enrollment

Stable(+6% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about South Philadelphia HS

South Philadelphia HS currently enrolls 656 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in PA.

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