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District Fun Facts

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many students are enrolled in Philadelphia public schools (District and charter)?

a)

132,000

b)

177,000

c)

203,000

d)

226,000

e)

262,000

2.

How many students are enrolled in District schools?

a)

132,000

b)

177,000

c)

203,000

d)

226,000

e)

262,000

3.
How many schools does the District have?
a)
200
b)
220
c)
240
d)
260
e)
280
4.

What % of District students are considered economically disadvantaged?

a)

60%

b)

70%

c)

80%

d)

90%

e)

100%

5.

What % of District students are Special Ed (not including Gifted)?

a)

10%

b)

12%

c)

14%

d)

16%

e)

18%

6.

What % of District students are English Learners (ELs)?

a)

9%

b)

11%

c)

13%

d)

15%

e)

17%

7.

How many students are enrolled in Philadelphia charter schools?

a)

40,000

b)

50,000

c)

60,000

d)

70,000

e)

80,000

8.
How many brick-and-mortar charter schools are there in Philadelphia?
a)
72
b)
84
c)
95
d)
106
e)
120
9.

How many employees does the District have?

a)

16,500

b)

18,400

c)

19,200

d)

21,100

e)

23,000

10.

What % of District employees are unionized?

a)

50%

b)

67%

c)

75%

d)

85%

e)

95%

11.
How many labor unions does the District have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
e)
5
12.

Which employee group is represented by the Teamsters?

a)

Principals

b)

Teachers

c)

Custodians

d)

Cafeteria Workers

e)

School Police Officers

13.
How large is the District's budget (in terms of FY18 revenue)?
a)
$2.4 Billion
b)
$2.6 Billion
c)
$2.8 Billion
d)
$3 Billion
e)
$3.2 Billion
14.
Which list shows the District's revenue sources from highest to lowest?
a)
City, State, Federal
b)
State, City, Federal
c)
City, Federal, State
d)
State, Federal, City
e)
Federal, City, State
15.
What % of the District's revenue comes from the Federal government?
a)
< 1%
b)
0.01
c)
0.05
d)
0.1
e)
> 10%
16.
In what year was Action Plan 1.0 created?
a)
2011
b)
2012
c)
2013
d)
2014
e)
2015
17.
How many Anchor Goals are in Action Plan 3.0?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
e)
10
18.
Philadelphia is one of how many school districts in Pennsylvania?
a)
29
b)
120
c)
242
d)
330
e)
500
19.
In what year was the School District of Philadelphia established?
a)
1787
b)
1818
c)
1850
d)
1884
e)
1901
20.

Which District high school, established in 1836, is the oldest in Pennsylvania?

a)

Benjamin Franklin HS

b)

George Washington HS

c)

South Philadelphia HS

d)

Central HS

e)

Masterman HS