Top Rankings
Pennsbury 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 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,359 students in Pennsbury School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle Schools in Pennsbury School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 46% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
14 Schools
923 Schools
# Students
9,564 Students
591,579 Students
# Teachers
823 Teachers
44,337 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Pennsbury School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#89 out of 684 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
55%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
57%

Graduation Rate
95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.65
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,239 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
625 Students
25,214 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
826 Students
97,970 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
17%
# Black Students
526 Students
118,593 Students
% Black Students
5%
20%
# White Students
6,889 Students
316,870 Students
% White Students
72%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
586 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
684 Students
30,545 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
1,623
# Students in K Grade:
676
15,933
# Students in 1st Grade:
682
17,465
# Students in 2nd Grade:
756
18,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
732
18,156
# Students in 4th Grade:
760
19,235
# Students in 5th Grade:
730
33,809
# Students in 6th Grade:
750
92,720
# Students in 7th Grade:
796
128,929
# Students in 8th Grade:
813
129,773
# Students in 9th Grade:
700
34,725
# Students in 10th Grade:
706
28,504
# Students in 11th Grade:
753
26,584
# Students in 12th Grade:
710
25,919
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,865 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,032 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$219 MM
$39,541 MM

Spending
$211 MM
$38,578 MM

Revenue / Student
$22,865
$23,696

Spending / Student
$22,032
$23,119

Best Pennsbury School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles H Boehm Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
866 Big Oak Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4220
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4220
Grades: 6-8
| 682 students
Rank: #22.
William Penn Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1524 Derbyshire Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4280
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4280
Grades: 6-8
| 938 students
Rank: #33.
Pennwood Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1523 Makefield Rd
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4237
Morrisville, PA 19067
(215) 428-4237
Grades: 6-8
| 739 students
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