Central Bucks High School-south vs. Central Bucks High School-west
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Central Bucks High School-south ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Central Bucks High School-west ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,720 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-south ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher 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 25% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,504 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-west ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
1,720 students
1,504 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
100 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#180 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#149 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
82%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
72%
Graduation Rate
96%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 10 Students
564
492
Grade 11 Students
572
504
Grade 12 Students
584
508
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
13%
6%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
75%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
9%
11%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%