Pennsbury SD School District

134 Yardley Ave
Fallsington, PA 19058
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Pennsbury SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 2,394 students in Pennsbury SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in Pennsbury SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
15 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
9,648 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
811 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Pennsbury SD School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 97% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#89 out of 677 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Pennsbury SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
46%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsbury SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
69%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsbury SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Pennsbury SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.63
# American Indian Students
12 Students
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
648 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
769 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
537 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
5%
20%
# White Students
7,014 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
73%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
664 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
707
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
702
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
740
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
697
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
722
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
779
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
770
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
793
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
831
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
803
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
702
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
625
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
777
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,666 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,840 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$219 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Pennsbury SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$211 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Pennsbury SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,666
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Pennsbury SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,840
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Pennsbury SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Pennsbury SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William Penn MiddleSchool
Math: 31% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1524 Derbyshire Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4280
Grades: 6-8
| 926 students
Rank: #22.
Charles H Boehm MiddleSchool
Math: 28% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
866 Big Oak Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4220
Grades: 6-8
| 714 students
Rank: #33.
Village Park Academy
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
75 Unity Park
Levittown, PA 19054
(215) 428-4100
Grades: 4-12
| 0 students
Rank: #44.
Pennwood MiddleSchool
Math: 27% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1523 Makefield Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4237
Grades: 6-8
| 754 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 15 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 9,648 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 46% (Top 20%)
  • : 69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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