Bensalem Township School District Explained

Bensalem Township School District
Streetaddress:3000 Donallen Drive
City:Bensalem
State:Pennsylvania
Zipcode:19020
Country:United States
Faculty:1270 staff members (full and part-time)[1]
Type:Public
Enrollment:6277 (December 2020)
Mascot:Owls
Website:http://www.bensalemsd.org

The Bensalem Township School District covers Bensalem Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

The school district covers approximately 21sqmi and enrolls 6,277 students as of December 2020.

Within the district are six elementary schools, two middle schools, and one high school. The oldest school in the district is Bensalem High School, which was established in 1923, and Cornwells Elementary School is the newest, established in 1998. Grounds for Cornwells were acquired in six parts, the oldest dating back to 1822. https://web.archive.org/web/20031010124713/http://bensalemschools.org/Schools/Cornwell/cornwells_elementary.htm

Elementary schools

Middle schools

High school

Charter school

In 1998, the Bensalem Township School Board approved the charter school application for School Lane Charter School. The school opened up on the site of the Old Cornwells Elementary School located in the Eddington section of Bensalem. The school now serves grades K-12 after its recent expansion and celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2018.

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Notes and References

  1. https://go.boarddocs.com/pa/bens/Board.nsf/files/BW3V5K7F13B6/$file/ReopeningOurSchools%20120720.pdf