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South Philadelphia High School

2101 S Broad St, Philadelphia, PA, 19148-2541 -

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Definition of Terms

South Philadelphia High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 8 - 12

County

Philadelphia County, PA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1627 students

% Male / % Female

53% / 47%

Total Classroom Teachers

69 teachers

Students by Grade

Pre-K - 35 students

Grade 8 - 2 students

Grade 9 - 594 students

Grade 10 - 390 students

Grade 11 - 273 students

Grade 12 - 333 students

This School

(PA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:24

1:16

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(PA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	19%	2%
% Hispanic	5%	3%
% Black	66%	14%
% White	10%	81%

Additional Student Information

This School

(PA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

74%

20%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(PA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Philadelphia City Sd School District

This School's Agency

(PA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	270	4
Number of Students Managed	185,454 students	2,220 students
District Total Revenue	$2,291,777,000	$24,078,000
District Expenditure	$2,531,423,000	$23,565,000
District Revenue / Student	$12,358	$10,846
District Expenditure / Student	$13,650	$10,615
District Graduation Rates	60%	95%

Girls' Volleyball: Pioneers slips past Palumbo in first round (Souderton Independent)
posted on November 19, 2009 at 01:28:41 pm
PHILADELPHIA – Now that the Christopher Dock volleyball team has reached the state playoffs, it is all about seeing how many memories it can make.
Sports Wrap: Gators complete perfect season (Main Line Suburban Life)
posted on November 13, 2009 at 06:11:38 am
Field hockey: Shipley (15-0 overall, 9-0 Friends School League) completed its undefeated season with a 4-2 win over Westtown Tuesday to give them the Friends’ Schools League title for the second year in a row and the fourth time in five years since joining the Friends Schools League.
Volleyball: Pioneers move up (The Reporter)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 11:47:37 am
PHILADELPHIA — Palumbo was a blank slate for the Christopher Dock girls volleyball teams entering the teams' PIAA Class A Tournament first round match Tuesday afternoon.
Female athlete of the week: Corina Reeser, CDHS (The Reporter)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 11:47:17 am
FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK - Who she is: Corina Reeser, junior, Christopher Dock volleyball
Dock gets scare in state opener (The Intelligencer)
posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:10:33 am
The Pioneers were surprised by the District 12 champions Academy at Palumbo, but rallied to advance to this weekend's pool play in York.

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About This Zip Code (19148)

School Zip (19148)

(PA) State Average

Population (Approximate)

48,573 people

11,396,563 people

% (age 25+) w/College Degree

11%

22%

Population Average Age

37 years old

37 years old

Average Household size

2.5 persons

2.4 persons

Median Household Income

$27,097

$41,073

Avg. # of Rooms in Household

5.5 rooms

5.9 rooms

Median Age of Housing Structure

70 years old

51 years old

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Zipcode (19148)

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% Owning / % Renting

72% / 28%

69% / 31%

Nearby Schools:

1. Bok Edw W Technical High School - 992 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
2. Gamp - 489 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
3. Furness Horace High School - 924 students - 1.0 mi. away - view location
4. Creative And Performing Arts High School - 658 students - 1.1 mi. away - view location
5. Preparatory Charter School - 602 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location

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