Very Good
#569 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 20% in state
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft
High School · Delaware County Technical High School · Folcroft, PA
A high school in Folcroft, PA where students score 182 points above what's typical for similar communities.
701 Henderson Boulevard, Folcroft, PA 19032
- Math 10% proficient (2019)
- Reading 30% proficient (2019)
- 3.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft score 20% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: -162%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 20% across the 6-year record (2014–2019).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2015-2019) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2014-2019)
Based on 9 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
581%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 50Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,799/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Folcroft), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,899
Median home value
$140,000
Median rent
$1,363/mo
College educated
22.1%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
17.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 19032; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 27 | Compare → |
| Academy Park HSEnrollment path unverified | 4.7 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 1,286 | Compare → |
| Interboro ShsEnrollment path unverified | 8.1 | 9–12 | 1.4 mi | 1,073 | Compare → |
| Delaware County Technical High School - AstonEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 9–12 | Not available | 39 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Delaware County Technical High School
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $164,667NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft is listed in Delaware County Technical High School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft is a public high school in Folcroft, PA, part of Delaware County Technical High School, serving approximately 63 students in grades 9th-12th with a 3.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #569 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft
What grades does Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft serve?
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft?
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft?
The student-teacher ratio at Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft is 3.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft rank in PA?
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft ranks #569 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft's MySchoolScout rating?
Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2019) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2019).
Is Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft a charter school?
No, Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft a Title I school?
No, Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft?
581.0% of students at Delaware County Technical High School - Folcroft qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Type
- vocational
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (610) 583-7620
- Area population (ZIP 19032)
- 6,748
- Area average commute
- 25.8 min
- Area median age
- 32.3
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 19032; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2019, multi-year average, 2014-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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