Bensalem Township School District
District Overview
Bensalem Township School District is a public school district serving Bensalem area, Pennsylvania. For academic year 2020-2021, 9 schools served 6,506 students through KG to 12th grade in its 9 schools. A total of 471 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1.
According to the Pennsylvania state assessment result, 37% of students are proficient in Math learning and 53% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Bensalem Township School District
In Bensalem Township School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 6,506 students are attending Bensalem Township School District. By gender, there are 3,441 (52.9%) and 3,064 (47.1%) female students at Bensalem Township School District.
By race/ethnicity, 3,347 White (51.4%), 834 Black (12.8%), and871 Asian (13.4%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 297 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 414 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Bensalem Township School District.
Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
---|---|---|
Advanced Placement Programs | 297 | |
Advanced Placement Math | 56 | |
Advanced Placement Science | 96 | |
Advanced Placement Other programs | 239 | |
SAT/ACT Participation | 414 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 471 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Bensalem Township School District and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 96.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
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Total FTE of Teachers | 471 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 471 | 100.0% |
Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 10 | 2.1% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 8 | 1.7% |
School counselors | 15 | Students per counselor: 434 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | 11 | - |
Psychologists | 10 | - |
Social workers | - | - |