Berks Career and Technology Center-West Campus
21 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
The Berks Career and Technology Center (BCTC) – West Campus, located in Leesport, Pennsylvania, is a specialized vocational-technical school designed to provide students with hands-on training and industry-recognized certifications. Serving high school students within the Berks County region, the West Campus focuses on bridging the gap between traditional classroom learning and professional career readiness. The school offers a diverse array of technical programs, ranging from construction trades and automotive technology to culinary arts and healthcare, allowing students to gain practical skills while completing their secondary education.
The institution emphasizes a "learn-by-doing" philosophy, partnering with local businesses and industries to ensure its curriculum remains aligned with current market demands. By integrating rigorous academic coursework with specialized technical instruction, the West Campus prepares students to either enter the workforce immediately after graduation or pursue advanced post-secondary education. Through its commitment to professional development and technical mastery, BCTC-West plays a vital role in developing a skilled workforce for the local Berks County community and beyond.
The institution emphasizes a "learn-by-doing" philosophy, partnering with local businesses and industries to ensure its curriculum remains aligned with current market demands. By integrating rigorous academic coursework with specialized technical instruction, the West Campus prepares students to either enter the workforce immediately after graduation or pursue advanced post-secondary education. Through its commitment to professional development and technical mastery, BCTC-West plays a vital role in developing a skilled workforce for the local Berks County community and beyond.
21
Total Students
29.0
Full-Time Teachers
0.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Black | 1 |
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White19 (90.5%)
-
Hispanic1 (4.8%)
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Black1 (4.8%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Career and Technical School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | Yes |
| District: | Berks Career and Technology Center |
| Phone: | (610)374-4073 |
| Website: | http://www.berkscareer.com |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 21 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 29.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 0.7 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 10
9
Grade 11
4
Grade 12
8
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 10 | 9 |
| Grade 11 | 4 |
| Grade 12 | 8 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 5 | 23.8% |
| Male | 16 | 76.2% |
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