School District of Philadelphia
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The School District of Philadelphia is the public school system serving the city of Philadelphia, overseeing a large network of K–12 schools and educational programs for the city's students.
All labels observed (8)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4008608 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: School District of Philadelphia Context triple: [Philadelphia city line, definesSchoolDistrictBoundaryFor, School District of Philadelphia]
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A.
Norristown Area School District
Norristown Area School District is a public school district in Pennsylvania that provides K–12 education to students in Norristown and surrounding communities.
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Bensalem Township School District
Bensalem Township School District is a public school system in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, that provides K–12 education to students residing in Bensalem Township.
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C.
Lower Merion School District
Lower Merion School District is a public school district in suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for its high academic performance and affluent community.
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D.
Central High School, Philadelphia
Central High School in Philadelphia is a historic and prestigious public magnet high school known for its rigorous academics and notable alumni.
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E.
Wyomissing Area School District
Wyomissing Area School District is a public school district serving the educational needs of students in the borough of Wyomissing and surrounding areas in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: School District of Philadelphia Target entity description: The School District of Philadelphia is the public school system serving the city of Philadelphia, overseeing a large network of K–12 schools and educational programs for the city's students.
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A.
Norristown Area School District
Norristown Area School District is a public school district in Pennsylvania that provides K–12 education to students in Norristown and surrounding communities.
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B.
Bensalem Township School District
Bensalem Township School District is a public school system in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, that provides K–12 education to students residing in Bensalem Township.
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C.
Lower Merion School District
Lower Merion School District is a public school district in suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for its high academic performance and affluent community.
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D.
Central High School, Philadelphia
Central High School in Philadelphia is a historic and prestigious public magnet high school known for its rigorous academics and notable alumni.
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E.
Wyomissing Area School District
Wyomissing Area School District is a public school district serving the educational needs of students in the borough of Wyomissing and surrounding areas in Berks County, Pennsylvania.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
local education agency
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public school district ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | Pennsylvania Department of Education ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| educationSystem | K–12 education ⓘ |
| employs |
school administrators
ⓘ
support staff ⓘ teachers ⓘ |
| follows | Pennsylvania Department of Education standards ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
federal funding
ⓘ
local taxes ⓘ state funding ⓘ |
| governingBody | Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia ⓘ |
| governs | public schools in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | SDP ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.philasd.org ⓘ |
| hasSchoolLevel |
elementary
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high ⓘ middle ⓘ |
| hasStudentBody | K–12 students in Philadelphia public schools ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Philadelphia ⓘ |
| implements | state-mandated standardized testing ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | public K–12 schools in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
ⓘ
Philadelphia ⓘ |
| offersProgram |
English language learner programs
ⓘ
career and technical education ⓘ early childhood education ⓘ gifted education ⓘ special education services ⓘ |
| operates |
charter school authorizing office
ⓘ
elementary schools ⓘ high schools ⓘ magnet schools ⓘ middle schools ⓘ neighborhood schools ⓘ special admission high schools ⓘ |
| oversees | public education in Philadelphia ⓘ |
| regulates | curriculum for district-operated schools ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
school facilities maintenance
ⓘ
school food services ⓘ student transportation services ⓘ |
| sector | public education ⓘ |
| serves |
City of Philadelphia
ⓘ
linked to:
Philadelphia
|
| state | Pennsylvania ⓘ |
| supervises | school principals in the district ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | governmental organization ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: School District of Philadelphia Description of subject: The School District of Philadelphia is the public school system serving the city of Philadelphia, overseeing a large network of K–12 schools and educational programs for the city's students.
Referenced by (41)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: School District of Philadelphia
linked to: School District of Philadelphia
linked to: School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts
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schoolDistrict
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School District of Philadelphia
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Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts
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operatedBy
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School District of Philadelphia
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linked to: School District of Philadelphia
Philadelphia High School for Girls
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foundedBy
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Board of Controllers of the Public Schools of Philadelphia
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linked to: School District of Philadelphia
linked to: School District of Philadelphia
linked to: School District of Philadelphia
linked to: School District of Philadelphia
linked to: School District of Philadelphia