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Bucks County Technical High School

Public Grades 9-12

512^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 25% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Bucks County Technical High School is a public high school located in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, serving grades 9-12 with an enrollment of 1,427 students. The school is part of the Bucks County Technical High School District, which is ranked 477 out of 606 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Bucks County Technical High School consistently performs below the state average on Keystone Exams, with only 30.7% of 11th graders proficient or better in Algebra I, 33.6% in Biology, and 47% in Literature, compared to state averages of 44.3%, 49.3%, and 62.1%, respectively. The school's four-year graduation rate is around 87.9%, slightly below the state average, but its dropout rate has been consistently low, ranging from 0% to 1.6% in recent years. Additionally, the school has a relatively high percentage of students from low-socioeconomic backgrounds, with 48.49% qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

When compared to nearby high schools, such as Council Rock High School North and Council Rock High School South, which are part of the highly-ranked Council Rock School District, Bucks County Technical High School generally performs worse academically. However, the school's performance varies significantly among different student subgroups, with the school ranking relatively high for African American and disabled students, but much lower for Hispanic and white students. Over the past decade, the school's statewide ranking has declined from 447 out of 673 Pennsylvania high schools in 2017-2018 to 512 out of 681 in 2024-2025, suggesting that it is not keeping pace with improvements in other schools across the state.

1,415

Students ?

12.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

48.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

610 Wistar Road
Fairless Hills, PA 19030-4106

(215) 949-1700

District: Bucks County Technical High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

72.7%

Hispanic:

14.7%

African American:

10.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 22nd percentile in 2012 → 25th in 2025

Strengths

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Pennsylvania average (37% vs 52% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (25th percentile)

!Biology scores 16 pts below the Pennsylvania average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school37%

Pennsylvania avg52%

512^th of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Bottom 25%▲ up 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 16% (2015) to bottom 25% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

477^th of 606Bucks County Technical High School among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	27.5	512 of 681	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.7	530 of 686	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.0	532 of 674	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	42.3	440 of 634	30.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	31.9	523 of 693	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	48.7	447 of 673	33.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	23.5	533 of 663	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	36.8	504 of 677	25.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	16.5	570 of 680	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	33.3	516 of 664	22.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	35.6	516 of 660	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	27.1	540 of 649	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	30.9	514 of 632	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	33.3	491 of 621	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	56.0	342 of 615	44.4%	★★☆☆☆
2006	33.1	486 of 604	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	13.0	530 of 593	10.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	15.5	518 of 590	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	7.9	529 of 583	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	48.5	131 of 276	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.3	130 of 284	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.7	132 of 260	49.2%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	55.0	187 of 524	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.1	207 of 513	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	41.0	268 of 502	46.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	18.7	542 of 657	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	27.1	509 of 665	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	43.3	163 of 287	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.0	169 of 274	38.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	25.5	193 of 252	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	29.5	481 of 651	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.5	502 of 664	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	31.6	472 of 652	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	35.9	445 of 660	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	25.1	518 of 662	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	12.6	525 of 583	9.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	13.0	539 of 595	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	13.6	533 of 577	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2025)64th percentile+39 vs school

African American (2025)53rd percentile+28 vs school

Hispanic (2025)43rd percentile+18 vs school

Male (2025)33rd percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)26th percentile~ school

Female (2025)18th percentile-7 vs school

White (2025)10th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature47%-15 vs state

Biology34%-16 vs state

Algebra I31%-14 vs state

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Schools Near Bucks County Technical High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)				PSSA English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bucks County Technical High School	Public	9-12	610 Wistar Road	Fairless Hills	19030	Bucks County	Bucks County Technical High School	No	No	No	No	(215) 949-1700	1,415	117	12.0	48.9%	1,029 (72.7%)	142 (10.0%)	208 (14.7%)	28 (2.0%)	4 (0.3%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	27.5	512^th of 681 public high schools	24.8%		25.7	530^th of 686 public high schools	22.7%	18	30.7	33.6	47.0
Pennsbury High School	Public	9-12	705 Hood Blvd	Fairless Hills	19030	Bucks County	Pennsbury School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 949-6700	2,847	219	13.0	30.1%	2,036 (71.5%)	176 (6.2%)	233 (8.2%)	222 (7.8%)	4 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	176 (6.2%)	75.2	161^st of 681 public high schools	76.4%		75	160^th of 686 public high schools	76.7%	1	56.2	60.2	72.4									$25,777	$738	$25,039
Truman Senior High School	Public	9-12	3001Green Lane	Levittown	19057	Bucks County	Bristol Township School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 547-3000	1,626	112	14.5	104.4%	774 (47.6%)	307 (18.9%)	305 (18.8%)	53 (3.3%)	7 (0.4%)	5 (0.3%)	175 (10.8%)	15.6	571^st of 681 public high schools	16.2%		13.6	583^rd of 686 public high schools	15.0%	12	18.1	28.6	39.1									$19,196	$546	$18,650
Center for Student Learning Charter School at Pennsbury	Public, Charter	6-12	345 Lakeside Drive	Levittown	19054	Bucks County	Center for Student Learning Charter School at Pennsbury	Yes	No	No	Yes	(215) 269-7390	170	21	8.1	88.8%	104 (61.2%)	21 (12.4%)	29 (17.1%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	12 (7.1%)	9.1	603^rd of 681 public high schools	11.5%		6.8	628^th of 686 public high schools	8.5%	25	10.0	17.3	37.5		0.0	5.0	2.1		33.3	30.0	29.2	$20,594	$1,200	$19,395
Bristol High School	Public	9-12	1801 Wilson Avenue	Bristol	19007	Bucks County	Bristol Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 781-1000	318	25	12.5	76.4%	153 (48.1%)	49 (15.4%)	83 (26.1%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (9.7%)	37.7	469^th of 681 public high schools	31.1%		26.1	527^th of 686 public high schools	23.2%	58	33.8	33.8	59.7									$11,018	$537	$10,481
Morrisville High School	Public	6-12	550 W Palmer St	Morrisville	19067	Bucks County	Morrisville Borough School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 736-5260	405	36	11.3	102.5%	116 (28.6%)	146 (36.0%)	105 (25.9%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (8.1%)	12.8	584^th of 681 public high schools	14.2%		14	581^st of 686 public high schools	15.3%	3	15.5	21.7	40.9	9.5	22.4	9.5	13.4	35.1	34.5	12.9	27.9	$26,272	$2,135	$24,137
Neshaminy High School	Public	9-12	2001 Old Lincoln Hwy	Langhorne	19047	Bucks County	Neshaminy School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 809-6100	2,916	164	17.8	37.4%	2,169 (74.4%)	150 (5.1%)	222 (7.6%)	201 (6.9%)	4 (0.1%)	1 (0.0%)	169 (5.8%)	58.1	312^th of 681 public high schools	54.2%		57.1	324^th of 686 public high schools	52.8%	12	38.3	57.8	64.1									$19,209	$159	$19,050
Bensalem Township High School	Public	9-12	4319 Hulmeville Rd	Bensalem	19020	Bucks County	Bensalem Township School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 750-2800	2,151	147	14.5	98.4%	974 (45.3%)	285 (13.2%)	431 (20.0%)	382 (17.8%)	8 (0.4%)	1 (0.0%)	70 (3.3%)	40.6	452^nd of 681 public high schools	33.6%		43.9	440^th of 686 public high schools	35.9%	12	30.9	41.8	60.0									$21,591	$1,226	$20,364
Council Rock High School North	Public	9-12	62 Swamp Rd	Newtown	18940	Bucks County	Council Rock School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 944-1300	1,674	123	13.6	13.0%	1,303 (77.8%)	20 (1.2%)	81 (4.8%)	230 (13.7%)	5 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	33 (2.0%)	91	44^th of 681 public high schools	93.5%		92.8	33^rd of 686 public high schools	95.2%	11	81.3	73.0	79.8									$23,470	$331	$23,139
Council Rock High School South	Public	9-12	2002 Rock Way	Holland	18966	Bucks County	Council Rock School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 944-1100	1,921	134	14.3	17.6%	1,641 (85.4%)	22 (1.1%)	68 (3.5%)	154 (8.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (1.8%)	88	60^th of 681 public high schools	91.2%		87.4	60^th of 686 public high schools	91.3%		69.3	74.6	76.8									$22,829	$331	$22,498

Frequently Asked Questions about Bucks County Technical High School

How many students attend Bucks County Technical High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,415 students attended Bucks County Technical High School.

Is Bucks County Technical High School a good school?

Bucks County Technical High School ranks in the bottom 24.8% of Pennsylvania high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Bucks County Technical High School?

Students at Bucks County Technical High School are 73% White, 15% Hispanic, 10% African American, 2% Asian.

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