Central Bucks High School-south vs. Central Bucks High School-west
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Bucks High School-south ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Central Bucks High School-west ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,722 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-south ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 17:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,507 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-west ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
1,722 students
1,507 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
103 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#563 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#592 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
94%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
<50%
Graduation Rate
97%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
-
1
Grade 10 Students
574
483
Grade 11 Students
571
477
Grade 12 Students
577
546
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
77%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
