Samuel K Faust El Sch
Bensalem, PA · Middle School
Performance Overview
About This School
Samuel K Faust El Sch is a middle school located in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. The school serves 567 students.
With a DataScore of 47/100 (D), Samuel K Faust El Sch performs below the state average for Pennsylvania. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
78% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Samuel K Faust El Sch has a DataScore of 47/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Samuel K Faust El Sch has 567 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.9:1.
Yes, Samuel K Faust El Sch is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +13, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Samuel K Faust El Sch is part of the Bensalem Township SD in Bensalem, Pennsylvania. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.