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High · Career and technical · Grades 9 to 12

Dobbins Area Vocational-Technical High School, Philadelphia, PA

CEP schoolDobbins Area Vocational-Technical High School is a public high school in Philadelphia, part of Philadelphia City SD. It enrolled 581 students in 2024-25, with 13.8 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
581
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Students per teacher
13.8
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 1.2 lower than the district figure of 15.0. The Pennsylvania average across schools is 13.5. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school13.8
District15.0
Pennsylvania13.5
United States15.3

School details

Address
2150 West Lehigh Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19132
County
Philadelphia County
Level
High
Type
Career and technical
Status
Open
Charter
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
421899003841
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
769
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
769
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Philadelphia City SD

High schools elsewhere in Philadelphia

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.