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School Comparison

Tacony Academy CS
vs.
Fox Chase Sch

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Tacony Academy CS
Fox Chase Sch
  • Tacony Academy CS reported a higher chronically absent students than Fox Chase Sch (349 vs. 107).
  • Tacony Academy CS reported a higher students per counselor than Fox Chase Sch (542.5:1 vs. 442:1).
  • Tacony Academy CS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Fox Chase Sch (24 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 5 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Tacony Academy CS reported a higher chronically absent students than Fox Chase Sch (349 vs. 107).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Tacony Academy CS reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Fox Chase Sch (24 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Tacony Academy CS reported a higher students per counselor than Fox Chase Sch (542.5:1 vs. 442:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Tacony Academy CS

4 metrics were reported by Tacony Academy CS. Comparable data for Fox Chase Sch is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
78
AP courses offered
7
AP enrollment
79
SAT/ACT participation
75

Reported Only at Fox Chase Sch

1 metric was reported by Fox Chase Sch. Comparable data for Tacony Academy CS is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
4

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Tacony Academy CS
$21,638.38
Fox Chase Sch
$18,328.8
Local revenue share
Tacony Academy CS
64.4%
Fox Chase Sch
41.3%
State revenue share
Tacony Academy CS
1.1%
Fox Chase Sch
45.1%
Federal revenue share
Tacony Academy CS
34.5%
Fox Chase Sch
13.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Tacony Academy CS
32.2%
Fox Chase Sch
37.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Philadelphia County
$60,698
Philadelphia County
$60,698
Poverty rate
Philadelphia County
22%
Philadelphia County
22%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Philadelphia County
34.6%
Philadelphia County
34.6%
Unemployment rate
Philadelphia County
4.5%
Philadelphia County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.