Bucks County Technical High School

610 Wistar Road
Fairless Hills, PA 19030
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,427 students in grades 9-12, Bucks County Technical High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,427 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in PA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bucks County Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Bucks County Technical High School's student population of 1,427 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 114 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,427 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers

School Rankings

Bucks County Technical High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bucks County Technical High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PA)
#1420 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
<50%
36%
50%
55%
38%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
15%
15%
Black
10%
14%
White
73%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.44
98%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bucks County Technical High School's ranking?
Bucks County Technical High School is ranked #1420 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Bucks County Technical High School often compared to?
Bucks County Technical High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bensalem Twp High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bucks County Technical High School?
The graduation rate of Bucks County Technical High School is 98%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Bucks County Technical High School?
1,427 students attend Bucks County Technical High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Bucks County Technical High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bucks County Technical High School?
Bucks County Technical High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bucks County Technical High School offer ?
Bucks County Technical High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Bucks County Technical High School part of?
Bucks County Technical High School is part of Bucks County Technical High School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Vocational school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,427 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 98% (Top 5%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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