Philadelphia School Information and Demographics

School lists, enrollment, demographics, and pre-school data compiled by the City of Philadelphia, last updated in March 2025. The dataset includes information on school catchments, surveys, and reopening status. Specific row counts and column details are not provided.

Use Cases

• Analyze enrollment patterns across different school catchments and demographic groups.
• Map school locations and their associated catchment areas using the provided SHP file format.
• Study pre-school program availability and demographics within the Philadelphia school district.
• Correlate survey responses with school reopening status and other operational data.

Strengths

• Data is maintained and updated by the authoritative City of Philadelphia organization.
• Includes multiple data formats (XSLX, SHP, XLS, ZIP, CSV) for different analytical needs.
• Covers a range of school-related topics including demographics, catchments, and surveys.

Limitations

• The dataset lacks documented row counts, column definitions, and sample data, limiting initial assessment.
• Specific data collection methodology and temporal coverage are not described.
• License is listed as 'other-license-specified', requiring careful review before use.

Provenance

Source

City of Philadelphia

Freshness

Last updated on 2025-03-31.

Geography

Philadelphia