How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Capital Area School for the Arts CS | Central Bucks SD |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Harrisburg, Pennsylvania | Doylestown, Pennsylvania |
| Total Enrollment | 186 | 17,540 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 23 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.3:1 | 14.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Capital Area School for the Arts CS | Central Bucks SD |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,479 | $20,246 |
| Federal Revenue | 1.0% | 3.8% |
| State Revenue | 0.8% | 20.1% |
| Local Revenue | 98.2% | 76.1% |
Capital Area School for the Arts CS
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Central Bucks SD
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Capital Area School for the Arts CS | Central Bucks SD |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60.6% | 76.1% |
| African American | 17.6% | 1.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14.5% | 7.8% |
| Asian | 2.1% | 10.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | 12.4% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Capital Area School for the Arts CS | Central Bucks SD |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 8 | 36 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 4 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 193:1 | 379.1:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 36.8% | 8.2% |
School Types
Capital Area School for the Arts CS
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 1
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Central Bucks SD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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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 Editorial.