CENTRAL BUCKS HS-WEST
Central Bucks HS-West is a Title I public high school that is part of the Central Bucks SD school district, located in Doylestown, PA with about 1,482 students offering grade levels from 10th 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 96 teachers, Central Bucks HS-West has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
Central Bucks High School West, located in the historic borough of Doylestown, Pennsylvania, is a premier public secondary school serving students in grades 10–12. As a flagship institution within the Central Bucks School District, it is widely recognized for its strong academic rigor, offering a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors programs, and elective opportunities designed to prepare students for competitive higher education and professional pathways.
Beyond the classroom, "CB West" is deeply integrated into the local community and is particularly well-known for its vibrant extracurricular culture. The school maintains a long-standing tradition of excellence in athletics, performing arts, and student-led organizations, which helps foster a strong sense of school spirit and identity among the student body. With a focus on both academic achievement and character development, Central Bucks West consistently ranks among the top high schools in the region, providing a supportive yet challenging environment for its students.
For more information, contact Central Bucks HS-West at (267) 893-2500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Doylestown, PA 18901-4097
(267) 893-2500
CENTRAL BUCKS HS-WEST is a public Title I school in Doylestown, PA with about 1,482 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Pennsylvania
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Central Bucks SD
- Total Students:
- 1,482
- Teachers:
- 96.06
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,482 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending CENTRAL BUCKS HS-WEST is predominantly White, representing about 84% of the student body.
- White
- 84.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.3%
- Asian
- 4.1%
- Two or more races
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.