Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
School District School District of Philadelphia
Website Address http://www.phila.k12.pa.us/
Total Number of Schools PK-12 380
a. Number of Elementary Schools 177
b. Number of Middle/Junior High 28
c. Number of High Schools 60
Total Number of Students 197,644
Total Number of Teachers 10,109
Student/Teacher Ratio 9:01
Current Expenditures/Pupil 11, 490
Student Performance Ranking 45% of Schools made AYP(145 of 325)
Current Superintendent's Name Arlene C Ackerman
Recent Initiatives  School Reform Commission
Universities in the City Moore College of Art and Design, Neumann College, Pierce College, Philadelphia University, St. Joseph's College, Curtis Institute of Music, Drexel University, Holy Family College, LaSalle University, University of Phoenix, The Art Institute of Philadelphia, Chestnut Hill College, Community College of Philadelphia, Temple University, The Western School of Health and Business, University of Pennsylvania, University of the Arts, University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Westminster College,