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School Comparison

Bensalem Twp HS
vs.
Bristol HS

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Bensalem Twp HS
Bristol HS
  • Bensalem Twp HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Bristol HS (857 vs. 103).
  • Bensalem Twp HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Bristol HS (492 vs. 69).
  • Bensalem Twp HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Bristol HS (313 vs. 11).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Bensalem Twp HS reported a higher chronically absent students than Bristol HS (857 vs. 103).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Bensalem Twp HS reported a higher graduating cohort than Bristol HS (492 vs. 69).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Bensalem Twp HS reported a higher sat/act participation than Bristol HS (313 vs. 11).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Bensalem Twp HS reported a higher in-school suspensions than Bristol HS (110 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Bristol HS reported a higher students per counselor than Bensalem Twp HS (528.8:1 vs. 402.6:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Bensalem Twp HS

1 metric was reported by Bensalem Twp HS. Comparable data for Bristol HS is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
85%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Bensalem Twp HS
$19,215.19
Bristol HS
$20,003.42
Local revenue share
Bensalem Twp HS
67%
Bristol HS
43.8%
State revenue share
Bensalem Twp HS
25.4%
Bristol HS
45.2%
Federal revenue share
Bensalem Twp HS
7.6%
Bristol HS
11.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bensalem Twp HS
28.6%
Bristol HS
23.7%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Bucks County
$111,951
Bucks County
$111,951
Poverty rate
Bucks County
6.1%
Bucks County
6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Bucks County
44%
Bucks County
44%
Unemployment rate
Bucks County
3.3%
Bucks County
3.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.