Pennsbury HS

705 Hood Blvd
Fairless Hills, PA 19030

2,847 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Pennsbury High School, located in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania, is a large, comprehensive public high school serving the Pennsbury School District in Bucks County. Known for its significant student population and expansive campus—which is split into two main buildings, the East and West campuses—the school offers a rigorous academic environment. It provides a diverse array of programs, including extensive Advanced Placement (AP) courses, robust career and technical education opportunities, and a wide variety of elective subjects designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, Pennsbury is widely recognized for its strong culture of school spirit and its highly active extracurricular landscape. The school boasts a storied history in athletics, as well as a nationally acclaimed performing arts program, including its renowned marching band and various theatrical productions. By fostering a balance between academic achievement and community engagement, Pennsbury High School maintains a prominent reputation within the region as a central hub for student development and extracurricular excellence.

2,847

Total Students

218.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Pennsbury HS
Demographic	Student Count
White	2,036
Hispanic	233
Black	176
Asian	222
Two or More	176
American Indian	4

White
2,036 (71.5%)
Hispanic
233 (8.2%)
Asian
222 (7.8%)
Black
176 (6.2%)
Two or More
176 (6.2%)
American Indian
4 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Pennsbury SD
Phone:	(215)949-6700
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,847
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	218.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 688

Grade 10 713

Grade 11 693

Grade 12 753