The Central Bucks School District is located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and is the third largest school district in Pennsylvania. The district covers the.
Data compiler Niche.com recently released its 2017 list of the best school districts throughout the nation and in the state of Pennsylvania, and it's good news for local students.
Central Bucks School District ranked 11th in the state. It is the year's highest-ranked school district in Bucks County, according to Niche.com.
A Pennsylvania school district was named as the number one nationwide. Tredyffrin-Easttown School District in Wayne was ranked by Niche.com as the country's best school district. Nearby Radnor Township School District was ranked third in the country.
Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, for the second year in a row, was also named Pennsylvania's best school district, according to Niche.com's data. Other local districts that received high marks include Lower Merion School District, Wissahickon, Great Valley, Council Rock and North Penn.
To get to these results, Niche analyzed academic and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education along with test scores, college data, and ratings collected from millions of Niche users. Read how this ranking was calculated here.
Here are the Pennsylvania school districts that appeared on the national list:
- No. 1 - Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, Wayne
- No. 3 - Radnor Township School District, Radnor
- No. 8 - Lower Merion School District, Ardmore
- No. 14 - North Allegheny School District, Pittsburgh
- No. 22 - Fox Chapel Area School District, Pittsburgh
- No. 43 - Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, Kennett Square
- No. 56 - Mt. Lebanon School District, Pittsburgh
- No. 79 - Quaker Valley School District, Leetsdale
- No. 94 - Upper St. Clair School District, Pittsburgh
- No. 98 - Wissahickon School District, Ambler
Here are the top school districts in Pennsylvania as ranked by Niche.com:
- Tredyffrin-Easttown School District, Wayne
- Radnor Township School District, Radnor
- Lower Merion School District, Ardmore
- North Allegheny School District, Pittsburgh
- Fox Chapel Area School District, Pittsburgh
- Unionville-Chadds Ford School District, Kennett Square
- Mt. Lebanon School District, Pittsburgh
- Quaker Valley School District, Leetsdale
- Upper St. Clair School District, Pittsburgh
- Wissahickon School District, Ambler
- Central Bucks School District, Doylestown
- Great Valley School District, Malvern
- Council Rock School District, Newtown
- North Penn School District, Lansdale, PA
- Garnet Valley School District, Glen Mills
- State College Area School District, State College
- Hampton Township School District, Allison Park
- New Hope-Solebury School District, New Hope
- School District of Haverford Township, Havertown
- Wyomissing Area School District, Wyomissing
- Wallingford-Swarthmore School District, Wallingford
- Spring-Ford Area School District, Royersford
- Upper Dublin School District, Maple Glen
- Rose Tree Media School District, Media
- West Chester Area School District, West Chester
- Derry Township School District, Hershey
- Methacton School District, Eagleville
- Lower Moreland Township School District, Huntingdon Valley
- Colonial School District, Plymouth Meeting
- Downingtown Area School District, Downingtown
- Parkland School District, Allentown
- South Fayette Township School District, Mcdonald
- Marple Newtown School District, Newtown Square
- Phoenixville Area School District, Phoenixville
- Upper Merion Area School District, King Of Prussia
- Springfield Township School District, Oreland,
- Owen J. Roberts School District, Pottstown
- Fairview School District, Fairview
- Cumberland Valley School District, Mechanicsburg
- Perkiomen Valley School District, Collegeville
- Souderton Area School District, Souderton
- Moon Area School District, Moon Township
- Bethel Park School District, Bethel Park
- Kennett Consolidated School District, Kennett Square
- Pine-Richland School District, Gibsonia
- Jenkintown School District, Jenkintown
- Pennsbury School District, Fallsington
- York Suburban School District, York
- Lewisburg Area School District, Lewisburg
- Peters Township School District, Mcmurray
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