C
Bristol Borough School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12
Serves Bristol.
Students
1,128
Schools
3
Spent per student
$21,633
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$12.9M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Bristol Borough School District
- School Grade C: better than 29% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 5.7% since 2020
- Debt of $12.9M, about $11,425 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Wyncote.
K–44 elementary schoolsCheltenham School District
7–8Cedarbrook MSCheltenham School District
9–12Cheltenham HSCheltenham School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency24%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.5% · small group: the state reports 90–100%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,633 per student · 1% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 71%Support & administration 24%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 41%State 45%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,196’20
1,199’21
1,164’22
1,117’23
1,128’24
Down 5.7% since 2020.
Students
White 52%Hispanic 24%Black 12%Two or more races 10%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
3 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.