Central Bucks High School-west vs. Central Bucks High School-east
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Central Bucks High School-west ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Central Bucks High School-east ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
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).
Serving 1,385 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-east ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
1,507 students
1,385 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
98 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#592 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
93%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
90%
Graduation Rate
96%
98%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Grade 10 Students
483
425
Grade 11 Students
477
463
Grade 12 Students
546
497
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
7%
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
82%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
