Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft

Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft is a very small 9-12 campus in Folcroft, Pennsylvania, run under Delaware County Technical High School. The school instructs 66 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 738 students per school, that is 91% leaner than typical.

Within Delaware County Technical High School, which oversees 2 schools and 146 students, Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft shows that the largest single group is Black, at 59% of enrollment; the rest reads as 27% White, 6% Hispanic, 6% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 22% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 3.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 555% of students at Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Delaware County (around 58%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Delaware County) shows that median household earnings sit near $89,546, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Delaware County runs 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,663 students), of which Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft is one.

Delcroft Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.