school profile

Dobbins Area Vocational-Technical High School

Located in Philadelphia, PA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
421899003841
District
Philadelphia City SD
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Enrollment
769
Grades
09 through 12
Year
Measures
0
Suppressed
0
This school enrolls 769 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment769
Grades served09–12

District

Philadelphia City SD
Per-pupil expenditure$18,329
Federal revenue share13.6%
State revenue share45.0%
Local revenue share41.3%
Chronic absenteeism rate37.2%

County

Median household income$60,698
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher34.6%
Median home value$232,400
Unemployment rate4.5%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
769
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 7%Black 89%White 1%Asian 0%Two+ 3%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered6
Advanced mathematics enrollment175
Hispanic 15 · Black 156 · White 1 · Two+ 3 | Male 69 · Female 106 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 22
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP enrollment, offeredNo
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered15
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-1213
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 11 | Male 8 · Female 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10339
Hispanic 29 · Asian 2 · Black 295 · White 3 · Two+ 10 | Male 137 · Female 202 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 67
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-126
Hispanic 1 · Black 5 | Male 2 · Female 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10210
Hispanic 18 · Asian 2 · Black 179 · White 3 · Two+ 8 | Male 83 · Female 127 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 39
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered15
Algebra II enrollment336
Hispanic 29 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 292 · White 4 · Two+ 10 | Male 170 · Female 166 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 84
Geometry
Geometry classes offered10
Geometry enrollment208
Hispanic 19 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 180 · White 1 · Two+ 6 | Male 80 · Female 128 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 30
Calculus
Calculus classes offered0
Biology
Biology classes offered17
Biology enrollment352
Hispanic 28 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 309 · White 4 · Two+ 10 | Male 180 · Female 172 | English learners 8 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 86
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered11
Chemistry enrollment238
Hispanic 20 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 1 · Black 208 · White 1 · Two+ 7 | Male 99 · Female 139 | English learners 6 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 37
Physics
Physics classes offered0
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered0
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment1
Hispanic 1 | Female 1
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredNo
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT149
Hispanic 14 · Black 133 · White 1 · Two+ 1 | Male 55 · Female 94 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 16 · Female 11
English learner program enrollment
Male 14 · Female 11
Enrollment
Male 450 · Female 602
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 116 · Female 89
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 1
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1098
Hispanic 11 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 85 · Two+ 1 | Male 51 · Female 47 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 27
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1133
Hispanic 3 · Black 29 · Two+ 1 | Male 20 · Female 13 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 8
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 129
Black 8 · White 1 | Male 4 · Female 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 948
Hispanic 4 · Black 40 · White 2 · Two+ 2 | Male 25 · Female 23 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 12
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants100
Male 50 · Female 50
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports7
Male 3 · Female 4
Teams7
Male 3 · Female 4
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided1,051
Internet access, devices provided to studentsYes
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)3
Security staff (FTE), security guards2
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers0
Support services staff (FTE), nurses1
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers50
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified19
Teachers (FTE), total69
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
Magnet program detailYes
School type, magnet schoolYes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension663
Hispanic 29 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 616 · White 9 · Two+ 9 | Male 207 · Female 456 | English learners 5 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 126 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))7
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 6 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 3 · Female 4
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)13
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 12 · White 0 · Two+ 1 | Male 4 · Female 9 | English learners 0
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 104 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 43 · Sch Oosinstances 504 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))27
Hispanic 3 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 24 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 17 · Female 10
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)77
Hispanic 5 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 70 · White 2 · Two+ 0 | Male 24 · Female 53 | English learners 2
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))16
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 15 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 10 · Female 6
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)32
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 29 · White 0 · Two+ 1 | Male 15 · Female 17 | English learners 1
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin3
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 2 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 2 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon14
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device1
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon1
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.