Bensalem Township SD vs Dallastown Area SD

How do these districts compare?

Metric Bensalem Township SD Dallastown Area SD
Location Bensalem, Pennsylvania Dallastown, Pennsylvania
Total Enrollment 6,348 6,369
Number of Schools 9 8
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.8:1 14.3:1

Spending

Metric Bensalem Township SD Dallastown Area SD
Per-Pupil Expenditure $19,215 $16,177
Federal Revenue 8.0% 5.0%
State Revenue 23.1% 25.6%
Local Revenue 68.9% 69.4%
Bensalem Township SD
Federal State Local
Dallastown Area SD
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Bensalem Township SD Dallastown Area SD
White 46.6% 70.5%
African American 12.3% 10.3%
Hispanic or Latino 21.7% 11.4%
Asian 14.3% 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 4.8% 5.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.3% 35.8%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Bensalem Township SD Dallastown Area SD
AP Courses Offered 14 23
Schools with AP 1 1
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 453.1:1 364.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 24.4% 13.7%

School Types

Bensalem Township SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5

Dallastown Area SD

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 3

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.