Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS School District

1420-22 Chestnut St
Philadelphia, PA 19102
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 623 students in Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Public High School in Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
1 School
791 Schools
# Students
623 Students
642,355 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
44,507 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#458 out of 677 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
<50%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.28
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
44 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
14%
# Black Students
526 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
84%
15%
# White Students
32 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
5%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
81
# Students in K Grade:
-
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
140
145,070
# Students in 10th Grade:
170
134,241
# Students in 11th Grade:
156
128,591
# Students in 12th Grade:
157
129,744
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,051 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,713 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,051
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,713
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Philadelphia Electrical & TECH CHS School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Philadelphia Electrical & Tech Chs
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1420-22 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
(267) 514-1824
Grades: 9-12
| 623 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 623 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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