Upper Darby SD
A public school district in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania, with 13 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 12,356
- Students enrolled
- 900
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,598.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $15,392
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 12,356 in 2024–25
- Ranks 689th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 12th of 777 in Pennsylvania. Larger than 96% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $15,392 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 48% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Upper Darby SD spent $15,392 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $8,330 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $15,392 | $192.3 million | 12,495 |
| FY2022 | $14,728 | $182.4 million | 12,385 |
| FY2021 | $13,933 | $173.1 million | 12,420 |
| FY2020 | $13,609 | $173.0 million | 12,714 |
| FY2019 | $13,336 | $167.2 million | 12,538 |
| FY2018 | $12,828 | $160.7 million | 12,524 |
| FY2017 | $12,770 | $157.0 million | 12,297 |
| FY2016 | $12,772 | $152.4 million | 11,935 |
| FY2015 | $11,899 | $145.1 million | 12,193 |
| FY2014 | $10,580 | $131.5 million | 12,430 |
| FY2013 | $10,840 | $134.9 million | 12,449 |
| FY2012 | $11,175 | $136.5 million | 12,216 |
| FY2011 | $11,250 | $138.0 million | 12,269 |
| FY2010 | $11,389 | $134.6 million | 11,821 |
| FY2009 | $10,885 | $128.0 million | 11,763 |
| FY2008 | $9,651 | $121.6 million | 12,598 |
| FY2007 | $9,056 | $112.7 million | 12,440 |
| FY2006 | $8,686 | $105.8 million | 12,176 |
| FY2005 | $8,330 | $102.0 million | 12,245 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $33.5 million | 13.1% |
| State | $105.0 million | 41.1% |
| Local | $116.9 million | 45.8% |
| Total | $255.4 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
13 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Aronimink El School | 626 |
| Beverly Hills MS | 1,475 |
| Bywood El School | 683 |
| Charles Kelly El School | 270 |
| Drexel Hill MS | 1,244 |
| Garrettford El School | 529 |
| Highland Park El School | 737 |
| Hillcrest El School | 551 |
| Primos El School | 499 |
| Stonehurst Hills El School | 436 |
| Upper Darby Kdg Center | 468 |
| Upper Darby SHS | 4,187 |
| Westbrook Park El School | 468 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 4224320
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Pennsylvania — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Pennsylvania — A to Z, each with its page.
- Pennsylvania on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved