Summary:
Bucks County Technical High School is the sole public high school serving grades 9-12 in the Bucks County area, with a total enrollment of 1,427 students. According to the data, the school has seen a declining ranking over the past few years, dropping from 530 out of 686 Pennsylvania high schools in 2023-2024 to 512 out of 681 in 2024-2025, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Academically, Bucks County Technical High School struggles, with proficiency rates on the Keystone Exams lower than the state averages in all three subject areas (Algebra I, Biology, and Literature) for both the 2024-2025 and 2023-2024 school years. The largest gap is in Literature, where the school's proficiency rate is 47% compared to the state's 62.1% in 2024-2025. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 48.49% for the 2023-2024 school year.
Despite these challenges, Bucks County Technical High School maintains a 4-year graduation rate of 87.9% and a dropout rate of 1.4% for the 2023-2024 school year. The school's student-to-teacher ratio of 12.5 is slightly lower than the state average, which could be a positive factor in supporting student learning. However, the school's overall performance suggests a need for targeted interventions and support to improve academic outcomes and address the socioeconomic factors impacting its student population.
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