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Bristol Township SD

Pennsylvania · Public School District
6
Schools
6,050
Students
$32,347
Per-Pupil Spend
+125% nat'l
100.0%
Free Lunch Rate
+48pp vs nat'l
80.0%
Graduation Rate
-6.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Bristol Township SD is a public school district in Pennsylvania serving 6,050 students across 6 schools. It includes 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 80.0% is below the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $32,347 is above average for a US public school district. 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic need in the community. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 39/100.

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All Schools (6)
Elementary Schools3 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Brookwood El SchKG–05935
Keystone El SchKG–05943
Mill Creek El SchKG–051,048
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Benjamin Franklin MS06–08729
Neil A Armstrong MS06–08725
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Truman SHS09–121,670
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$32,347+125% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
30%
59%
State
30.3%
Local (property tax)
59.2%
Federal
10.5%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (59%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
6
Schools
6,050
Students
100%
Free Lunch
$32K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate80.0%
Opportunity Score39/100
StatePennsylvania →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $32,347 per pupil — 125% above the national average of $14,347.
Below-average graduation rate
At 80.0%, graduation is 6.5 points below the national average of 86.5%.
High economic need in community
100% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch — above the national rate of 52.2% — reflecting broader economic challenges.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Bristol Township SD?
Bristol Township SD has 6 public schools, serving a total of 6,050 students.
What is the graduation rate for Bristol Township SD?
The graduation rate is 80.0%, which is below the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Bristol Township SD spend per student?
Bristol Township SD spends $32,347 per pupil — 125% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Bristol Township SD?
100% of students in Bristol Township SD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Bristol Township SD?
No, Bristol Township SD does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Bristol Township SD serve?
Bristol Township SD serves grades KG through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Bristol Township SD?
The median opportunity score across schools in Bristol Township SD is 39/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.