BENSALEM TWP HIGH SCHOOL

Bensalem Twp HS is a Title I public high school that is part of the Bensalem Township SD school district, located in Bensalem, PA with about 1,914 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 118 teachers, Bensalem Twp HS has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bensalem Township High School, located on Hulmeville Road in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, is the sole public high school serving the Bensalem Township School District. As a large, comprehensive secondary institution, it provides a diverse curriculum designed to prepare its student body for a wide range of post-secondary paths, including four-year universities, technical training, and the workforce. The school is known for its extensive extracurricular program, which includes a wide variety of varsity athletics, performing arts initiatives, and student-run clubs that foster a vibrant campus culture.

The high school has historically prioritized academic development through a mix of traditional coursework, Advanced Placement (AP) classes, and specialized career and technical education programs. With its modern facility, the school functions as a central hub for the community, often hosting local events and serving as a focal point for civic engagement. By balancing a rigorous academic environment with robust support services, Bensalem Township High School aims to cultivate an inclusive setting that empowers students to achieve their personal and professional goals after graduation.

For more information, contact Bensalem Twp HS at (215) 750-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.