Best Public Schools in Perkasie, PA

Summary:

The city of Perkasie, Pennsylvania is home to 9 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Pennridge School District. This district is ranked 89 out of 606 school districts in Pennsylvania and is rated 4 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger. The standout schools in the district include Bedminster Elementary School, which consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, and Seylar Elementary School, another high-performing elementary school. At the middle school level, Pennridge North Middle School is the highest-ranked in the district, with impressive test scores and a 4-star rating.

The schools in the Pennridge School District generally perform well on state assessments, with many exceeding the state averages in math, science, and English Language Arts. Graduation rates are also strong, with Pennridge High School reporting a 93.0% four-year graduation rate, above the state average. However, there is some variation in performance and demographics across the schools, with Patricia A Guth Elementary having a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to other elementary schools in the district.

Overall, the Pennridge School District appears to be a strong-performing district, with several standout schools that consistently rank among the top in the state. The district's high graduation rates, low dropout rates, and generally strong test scores suggest that students in Perkasie are receiving a quality education. The only school not part of the Pennridge district is Upper Bucks County Technical School, which has a very small enrollment of just 13 students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2023)				Ranking (2022)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2023)	Keystone Exams Biology (2023)	Keystone Exams Literature (2023)	PSSA Math (2023)							PSSA Science (2023)			PSSA English Language Arts (2023)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
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 (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	SchoolDigger Rating (2023)	Average Standard Score (2022)	Statewide Rank (2022)	State Percentile (2022)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 3rd Grade	PSSA Math 4th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA Science 4th Grade	PSSA Science 8th Grade	PSSA Science All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	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
Seylar Elementary School	Public	K-5	820 Callowhill Rd	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 257-6272	409	27	14.9	21.5%	321 (78.5%)	5 (1.2%)	41 (10.0%)	18 (4.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.9%)	82.6	230^th of 1534 public elementary schools	85.0%		76.5	357^th of 1534 public elementary schools	76.7%	127				76.7	66.2	66.7				70.4	87.1		87.1	74.0	67.6	74.5				72.0	$18,674	$199	$18,475
Patricia A Guth Elementary School	Public	K-5	601 N 7th St	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 257-8057	471	32	14.8	45.2%	318 (67.5%)	3 (0.6%)	115 (24.4%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (5.7%)	71.7	461^st of 1534 public elementary schools	69.9%		62.9	626^th of 1534 public elementary schools	59.2%	165				68.5	60.8	52.8				60.7	90.5		90.5	58.3	61.1	62.0				60.5	$14,902	$523	$14,380
Pennridge South Middle School	Public	6-8	Fifth & Cedar Streets	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 257-0467	428	41	10.5	39.3%	339 (79.2%)	10 (2.3%)	50 (11.7%)	4 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.6%)	63.6	314^th of 893 public middle schools	64.8%		43.7	523^rd of 883 public middle schools	40.8%	209							31.2	33.1	21.5	28.6		67.6	67.6				65.3	62.2	55.7	60.9	$21,963	$679	$21,283
Pennridge Central Middle School	Public	6-8	144 Walnut Street	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 258-0939	528	46	11.4	25.6%	433 (82.0%)	20 (3.8%)	41 (7.8%)	14 (2.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)	74.2	208^th of 893 public middle schools	76.7%		67.1	265^th of 883 public middle schools	70.0%	57							35.1	43.6	23.2	33.9		73.2	73.2				70.9	70.3	66.7	69.3	$19,222	$203	$19,020
Pennridge North Middle School	Public	6-8	1500 North Fifth St	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 453-6932	581	45	12.9	28.2%	467 (80.4%)	5 (0.9%)	69 (11.9%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.5%)	83.2	121^st of 893 public middle schools	86.5%		78.1	159^th of 883 public middle schools	82.0%	38							51.0	53.9	36.1	47.3		79.3	79.3				66.0	67.0	67.1	66.7	$17,159	$185	$16,974
Upper Bucks County Technical School	Public	9-12	3115 Ridge Road	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Upper Bucks County Technical School	No	No	No	No	(215) 795-2911	13	29	.4	30.8%	9 (69.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (30.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Pennridge High School	Public	9-12	1228 North Fifth Street	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 453-6944	2,285	138	16.5	21.1%	1,928 (84.4%)	61 (2.7%)	156 (6.8%)	70 (3.1%)	7 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (2.8%)	68.9	218^th of 674 public high schools	67.7%		63.3	261^st of 634 public high schools	58.8%	43	43.9	60.0	66.5																		$18,198	$201	$17,998
Bedminster Elementary School	Public	K-5	2914 Fretz Valley Road	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 795-2929	420	27	15.7	23.1%	352 (83.8%)	3 (0.7%)	34 (8.1%)	11 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (4.8%)	85.8	177^th of 1534 public elementary schools	88.5%		79.3	302^nd of 1534 public elementary schools	80.3%	125				73.3	81.2	81.0				78.5	98.6		98.6	57.7	75.4	80.8				71.4	$15,806	$201	$15,605
Deibler Elementary School	Public	K-5	1122 W Schwenkmill Rd	Perkasie	18944	Bucks County	Pennridge School District	No	No	No	No	(215) 257-1146	358	24	14.8	22.1%	292 (81.6%)	2 (0.6%)	37 (10.3%)	8 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.3%)	83.1	224^th of 1534 public elementary schools	85.4%		81.9	254^th of 1534 public elementary schools	83.4%	30				90.7	67.1	66.6				73.8	82.1		82.1	81.5	64.6	75.8				73.5	$18,168	$231	$17,936

Cities Near Perkasie

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sellersville	3.09 mi	3	117^th
Souderton	4.96 mi	6	131^st
Quakertown	5.83 mi	9	432^nd
Doylestown	5.9 mi	11	53^rd
New Britain	5.99 mi	1	49^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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