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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·UPPER BUCKS COUNTY TECHNICAL SCHOOL·NCES 428011007052

Upper Bucks County Technical School

3115 Ridge Road, Perkasie, PA 18944 · (215) 795-2911 · Bucks County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE ICAREER AND TECHNICAL SCHOOL30 STUDENTS
Enrollment
30
High
STATE 738
Student : Teacher
1.0:1
31 FTE teachers
STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
27 students
STATE 75%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
9
Grade 10
8
Grade 11
6
Grade 12
7
Student demographics
White
2687%
STATE 60%
Hispanic
310%
STATE 16%
Two+
13%
STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1860%
Female
1240%

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About Upper Bucks County Technical School

As a rural-scale four-year high school in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, Upper Bucks County Technical School educates 30 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within Upper Bucks County Technical School. That puts it 96% below the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 738 students.

Upper Bucks County Technical School is the operating authority for Upper Bucks County Technical School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Upper Bucks County Technical School shows that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest breaks down as 10% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Upper Bucks County Technical School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 1.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 12.8:1 average. About 90% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is higher than Bucks County's rate of about 40%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Bucks County shows the typical household earns roughly $114,764 per year, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Bucks County runs 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 81,956 students), of which Upper Bucks County Technical School is one.

The closest other public school is Bedminster El Sch, roughly 2.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Upper Bucks County Technical School.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

On the community side, the feed for Upper Bucks County Technical School typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Bucks County at a glance

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Population
647,461
Census ACS
Median income
$114,764
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
81,956 students

Quick facts

School name
Upper Bucks County Technical School
District
Upper Bucks County Technical School
Address
3115 Ridge Road, Perkasie, PA 18944
Phone
(215) 795-2911
County
Bucks County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
30
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
1.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
27 (90%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
428011007052
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Upper Bucks County Technical School
What is the total enrollment at Upper Bucks County Technical School?
Upper Bucks County Technical School enrolls approximately 30 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Upper Bucks County Technical School serve?
Upper Bucks County Technical School serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Upper Bucks County Technical School?
Approximately 1.0:1 students per teacher at Upper Bucks County Technical School.
How diverse is Upper Bucks County Technical School?
Upper Bucks County Technical School reports a student body of 87% White, 10% Hispanic, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Upper Bucks County Technical School?
Upper Bucks County Technical School is overseen by Upper Bucks County Technical School in Bucks County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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