High school (grades 9-12) · Perkasie, PA

Upper Bucks County Technical School

Federal NCES profile for Upper Bucks County Technical School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 96/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 428011007052
0/100100/10096/100
👥 S:T ratio
96
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Upper Bucks County Technical School earns 96/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Pennsylvania.

#1 of 9
public schools in Perkasie · Resource Index
96
Resource Index · Higher
1:1
small classes for Pennsylvania
23.1%
free-lunch eligible

Upper Bucks County Technical School has class sizes smaller than 99% of Pennsylvania schools. Computed live against every Pennsylvania school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Upper Bucks County Technical School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Perkasie, PA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+5 students YoY

Upper Bucks County Technical School grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (+38.5%).

Teacher FTE held 29.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+5 students YoY 428011007052 · Perkasie, PA High · SMALL · TRAD

30 enr · 1:1 · 23.1% lunch · RII 96

Nearest enrollment peer: Odyssey Continuation (100 students)

Upper Bucks County Technical School grew from 13 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (+38.5%). Teacher FTE held 29.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Pennsylvania schools → · Find another →

How Upper Bucks County Technical School compares

Upper Bucks County Technical School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Pennsylvania and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Pennsylvania Pennsylvania avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 1:1 ▼ 93% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.1% ▼ 60% 58.1% 51.7%
Enrollment 30 top 98% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

1:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
30
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
23.1%
free-lunch eligible - 60% below the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
1:1
students per teacher - 93% below state mean
Top 1% in Pennsylvania - lower ratio than 100% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.

Student demographics

White 86.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%
Two or More 3.3%

Largest group: White at 86.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.7, Upper Bucks County Technical School is less mixed than the Pennsylvania school average of 37.3.

Similar high schools in Perkasie

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Upper Bucks County Technical School

How many students attend Upper Bucks County Technical School?

Upper Bucks County Technical School has 30 students enrolled. It is a high school in Perkasie, PA. CCD year-over-year: 13 (2022-23) → 18 (2023-24), up 5.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Upper Bucks County Technical School?

The student-teacher ratio at Upper Bucks County Technical School is 1:1, which is 93% lower than the Pennsylvania average of 13.6:1 and 94% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Upper Bucks County Technical School?

23.1% of students at Upper Bucks County Technical School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Pennsylvania average of 58.1%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Upper Bucks County Technical School?

The largest demographic group at Upper Bucks County Technical School is White at 86.7% of enrollment, in Perkasie, PA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Upper Bucks County Technical School?

Upper Bucks County Technical School has a Resource Investment Index of 96/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Upper Bucks County Technical School rank among public schools in Perkasie?

By Resource Investment Index, Upper Bucks County Technical School ranks #1 of 9 public schools in Perkasie, PA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Perkasie on the city page.

What other schools are in Upper Bucks County Technical School?

None reported; Upper Bucks County Technical School operates only Upper Bucks County Technical School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.