Tohickon MS

Tohickon MS operates as a reasonably sized middle school in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, overseen by Central Bucks SD. Current enrollment sits at 857 students spanning grades 7 through 9. By comparison, Pennsylvania's public schools average about 594 students each, so Tohickon MS sits 44% larger than that benchmark.

Central Bucks SD comprises 23 schools with combined enrollment of 16,879 students; Tohickon MS is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Tohickon MS shows that the largest single group is White, at 78% of enrollment. The remainder is composed of 11% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 3% multiracial. Compared to Bucks County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Tohickon MS has 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.2:1. The state averages about 13.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 16% of students at Tohickon MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Bucks County (around 40%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Tohickon MS tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 70.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 64.1%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Bucks County indicate median household income runs about $114,764, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Tohickon MS is one of 123 public schools in Bucks County (combined enrollment of about 81,956 students).

The closest other public school is Gayman El Sch, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Tohickon MS ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 73.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 12%: 970 students in 2018 compared to 857 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 85% to 78%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 13.2:1 today.

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