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Central Bucks High School West | |
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Address | |
375 West Court Street Doylestown, Pennsylvania 18901 United States | |
Coordinates | 40°18′18″N 75°08′17″W / 40.305°N 75.138°W / 40.305; -75.138 |
Information | |
Former name | Doylestown High School |
School type | Public high school public |
Established | 1952 |
School district | Central Bucks School District |
School number | (267) 893-2500 |
Principal | Lyndell Davis |
Teaching staff | 98.44 (on an FTE basis) |
Grades | 10-12 |
Enrollment | 1,465 (2023-2024) |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.88 |
Color(s) | Black and gold |
Athletics | PIAA |
Mascot | Buckshot |
National ranking | 1,143 |
Website | www |
Central Bucks High School - West, often shortened to CB West, is a public high school housing students in grades ten through twelve. It is located in Doylestown, Pennsylvania and is part of the Central Bucks School District.
During the 2020-2021 school year, CB West had a total enrollment of 1,491. The school's measured FTE for classroom teachers was 98.51 and there was student–teacher ratio of 15.14 to 1. The student population was 52.0% male and 48.0% female. 12.9% of students were economically disadvantaged, 16.9% of students were in special education programs, and 8.0% of students were free-lunch eligible.
Group | Number of Students | Percent |
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American Indian or Alaskan Native | 0 | 0% |
Asian | 87 | 5.8% |
Black | 17 | 1.1% |
Hispanic | 125 | 8.4% |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.1% |
White | 1,229 | 82.4% |
Two or more races | 32 | 2.2% |
The U.S. News & World Report currently ranks CB West as the 34th best high school in Pennsylvania. Lyndell Davis is the school's current principal.
Notable alumni
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- Lisa Belcastro, politician, Maryland state representative
- Weyes Blood, singer
- Joe Conti, former Pennsylvania state representative
- Fred F. Fielding, former White House Counsel
- Scott Green, former National Football League referee
- Jon Hensley, actor
- Shelby Labs, politician
- Jim Jensen, former professional football player, Miami Dolphins
- James A. Michener, author (graduated from Doylestown High School)
- Mike Pettine, assistant head coach, Minnesota Vikings
- Pink, singer
- Mike Senica, ARCA Racing Series and NASCAR driver
- Michael Smerconish, radio personality
- Tyler Lepley, actor
- Katrina Weidman, paranormal investigator
References
- ^ "Central Bucks HS-West". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 26, 2024.
- "School Fast Facts - Central Bucks HS-West - Future Ready PA Index". futurereadypa.org. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
- "Central Bucks High School-West". U.S. News & World Report. July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- "Information / Administrative Team". Central Bucks School District. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
- "THERE WILL BE BLOOD: Q&A w/ Natalie Mering". PHAWKER.COM - Curated News, Gossip, Concert Reviews, Fearless Political Commentary, Interviews....Plus, the Usual Sex, Drugs and Rock n' Roll. January 10, 2015. Archived from the original on January 16, 2022. Retrieved January 24, 2021.
- "Pennsylvania State Senate - Joe Conti Biography". www.legis.state.pa.us. Retrieved March 10, 2019.
- "Representative Shelby Labs". Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Retrieved October 17, 2021.
- "James A. Michener". James A. Michener Art Museum. April 1, 2020. Retrieved October 13, 2022.
- Taylor, Jenelle (September 4, 2016). "From East To West: Tyler Lepley Rises To His First Lead Role On TV One's 'Ringside'". Vibe. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- "'Portals to Hell': Doylestown's Katrina Weidman is the person to call when ghosts need busting on TV". Inquirer. April 24, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
External links
PIAA Suburban One League | |
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National Conference |
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North Penn School District also extends into Bucks County. |