Upper Darby SHS
- 4,187 Students
- 246.1 Teachers (FTE)
- 17:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (610)622-7000 Phone
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Upper Darby SHS
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (36.5)
4,187
Students
246.1
Teachers
17:1
Student:Teacher
(610)622-7000
Phone
Upper Darby SHS is a public school administered by the Upper Darby SD district in Drexel Hill, PENNSYLVANIA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 4,187 students enrolled; a 17:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Pennsylvania High School Average
Enrollment
4,187.0
State avg: 740.0
▲ 466% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.01:1
State avg: 12.7:1
▲ 34% worse
Free Lunch %
101.1%
State avg: 100.8%
▲ 0% worse
School Details
School Name
Upper Darby SHS
NCESSCH ID
422432001972
State School ID
PA-125239452-1972
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
601 North Lansdowne Avenue
City
Drexel Hill
State
Pennsylvania
ZIP Code
19026
County
Delaware County
Metro Area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
4205
State Leg. Upper
42026
State Leg. Lower
42163
Latitude
39.9567
Longitude
-75.2847
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
4,187
Total Students
246.1
Teachers FTE
17:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
246.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 246.1 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 4,231 | 101.1% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Upper Darby SD
LEAID
4224320
State LEA ID
PA-125239452
Phone
(610)789-7200
Website
http://www.upperdarbysd.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Upper Darby
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$255,389K
Federal Revenue
$33,484K
State Revenue
$104,990K
Local Revenue
$116,915K
Total Expenditure
$268,989K
Instruction Exp.
$126,385K
Support Services
$59,388K
Other Current Exp.
$6,553K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Upper Darby SHS, answered using official NCES data.