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Central Bucks High School-west vs. Central Bucks High School-south

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School Overview

School
Central Bucks High School-west
375 W Court St
Doylestown, PA 18901
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Central Bucks High School-south
1100 Folly Road
Warrington, PA 18976
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Central Bucks High School-west ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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 10%)

Central Bucks High School-south ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 1,465 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-west ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,759 students in grades 10-12, Central Bucks High School-south ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). 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 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
10-12
10-12
Total Students
1,465 students
1,759 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Central Bucks High School-west over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Central Bucks High School-south over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Central Bucks High School-west.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Central Bucks High School-south.
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
109 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Central Bucks High School-west over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Central Bucks High School-south over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Central Bucks High School-west with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Central Bucks School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Central Bucks High School-south with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Central Bucks School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#294 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
#463 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Central Bucks High School-west, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Central Bucks High School-south, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
60%
(Top 20% in PA)
53%
(Top 30% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-west who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-south who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
82%
(Top 10% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
77%
(Top 20% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-west who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-south who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
72%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
72%
(Top 50% in PA)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-west who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Central Bucks High School-south who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
95%
(Top 30% in PA)
98%
(Top 1% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Central Bucks High School-west with the average graduation rate observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Central Bucks High School-south with the average graduation rate observed in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Central Bucks High School-west by grade.
This chart displays the students of Central Bucks High School-south by grade.
Grade 10 Students
468
581
Grade 11 Students
474
586
Grade 12 Students
523
592

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
14%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Central Bucks High School-west, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Central Bucks High School-south, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
7%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Central Bucks High School-west, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Central Bucks High School-south, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Central Bucks High School-west, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Central Bucks High School-south, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
82%
72%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Central Bucks High School-west, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Central Bucks High School-south, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Central Bucks High School-west, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Central Bucks High School-south, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Central Bucks School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.32
0.46
This chart showcases the diversity score of Central Bucks High School-west, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Central Bucks High School-south, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Central Bucks High School-west, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Central Bucks High School-south, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Central Bucks High School-west, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Central Bucks High School-south, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Central Bucks School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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