📍 2215 Hulmeville Rd, Bensalem, Bucks County, 19020
Cornwells El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bensalem, Bucks County. The school has 553 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bensalem Township SD school district. It serves grades K–6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cornwells El Sch enrolls 553 students across grades K–6. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 349 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 85 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 57 | 10% |
| Asian | 46 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 2.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
332 of the school's 553 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 320 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cornwells El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district PA-10, state senate district 6, state house district 18.
Cornwells El Sch is one of 9 schools in Bensalem Township SD, based in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. The district serves 6,416 students district-wide and employs 407 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 553 students, Cornwells El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 713 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large