Public schools in Perkasie, PA

Perkasie has 9 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 4,962 students. They are run by 2 districts and agencies; Pennridge SD runs 8 of them.

The 2 districts and agencies that run Perkasie's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in PerkasieDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Pennridge SD86,521$19,648
Upper Bucks County Technical School113not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

2 high schools in Perkasie, 2,155 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Pennridge High School2,12517.125.7%Pennridge SD
Upper Bucks County Technical School301.086.7%Upper Bucks County Technical School

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 middle schools in Perkasie, 1,298 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Pennridge North Middle School51011.025.3%Pennridge SD
Pennridge Central Middle School45610.624.1%Pennridge SD
Pennridge South Middle School3329.242.8%Pennridge SD

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

4 elementary schools in Perkasie, 1,509 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Perkasie's public schools compare with Pennsylvania's

The median Perkasie school has 13.2 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Pennsylvania median of 13.1. 22% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 43% across the state. Its median school enrolls 399 students (state 460).

Perkasie against Pennsylvania, schools open in 2024-25 with students
PerkasiePennsylvania
Median students per teacher13.213.1
Median school size (students)399460
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)22%43%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)0%41%
Charter schools0%6.0%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 9 Perkasie schools and the 2,899 Pennsylvania schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Perkasie

  1. Pennridge SDRuns 8 of Perkasie's 9 public schools and spent $19,648 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$19,648
  2. Pennridge High School, the largest high school in Perkasie2,125 students in 2024-25, 17.1 per teacher.2,125
  3. Compare Pennridge SD with Upper Bucks County Technical SchoolPerkasie's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in PennsylvaniaPennsylvania's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Perkasie addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Pennsylvania

  1. Philadelphia302 schools
  2. Pittsburgh145 schools
  3. Harrisburg40 schools
  4. York39 schools
  5. Lancaster37 schools
  6. Erie35 schools
  7. Allentown34 schools
  8. Reading32 schools

Questions about schools in Perkasie

  1. How many public schools are in Perkasie, PA?
    9 public schools with an address in Perkasie were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary, enrolling 4,962 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Perkasie?
    Pennridge High School, with 2,125 students in 2024-25 (Pennridge SD).
  3. Which districts run Perkasie's schools?
    Pennridge SD (8 schools), Upper Bucks County Technical School (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25