Below Average
#2473 of 2,846 schools in PA
Cecelia Snyder MS
Middle School · Bensalem Township SD
3330 Hulmeville Rd, Bensalem, PA 19020
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
4.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#2,473 of 2,846
In Bensalem
#9 of 10
public schools
In district
#8 of 9
Bensalem Township SD
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
Shortlisting around Cecelia Snyder MS?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Cecelia Snyder MS
Middle School in Bensalem · grades 7th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Benjamin Rush EL Sch
0.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Robert K Shafer MS
0.2 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Cecelia Snyder MS
Cecelia Snyder MS is a public middle school in Bensalem, PA, part of Bensalem Township SD. Cecelia Snyder MS serves approximately 458 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Cecelia Snyder MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,473 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Cecelia Snyder MS show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 4.3
- PA avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Cecelia Snyder MS — Students at Cecelia Snyder MS score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.9/10.
How Cecelia Snyder MS Compares
See how Cecelia Snyder MS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3330 Hulmeville Rd, Bensalem, PA 19020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cecelia Snyder MS may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST EPHREM SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush (rated 7.4/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Philadelphia), which scores notably higher. Additionally, School Lane CS (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bensalem, see our Bensalem schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Rush El Sch Bensalem | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Robert K Shafer MS Bensalem | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Bensalem Twp HS Bensalem | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| PHILADELPHIA CHRISTIAN CENTER ACADEMY Bensalem | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Cornwells El Sch Bensalem | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Russell C Struble El Sch Bensalem | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| School Lane CS Bensalem | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| HOLY GHOST PREP Bensalem | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| ST EPHREM SCHOOL Bensalem | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Samuel K Faust El Sch Bensalem | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Decatur Stephen Sch Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 5.5 |
| ST ANSELM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush Philadelphia | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Belmont Hills El Sch Bensalem | 2.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Fitzpatrick Aloysius L Sch Philadelphia | 2.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Valley El Sch Bensalem | 2.8 mi | 3.9 |
| OUR LADY OF CALVARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.5 mi | 4.4 |
| ST MARTHA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Beverly City School District Beverly | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ARCHBISHOP RYAN HIGH SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,158
Median Home Value
$344,400
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
57,079
College Educated
30.5%
Homeownership
58.1%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Shamokin Area Intermediate Sch Coal Township, PA | 4.1 |
| Wilson MS Carlisle, PA | 4.1 |
| Everett Area MS Everett, PA | 4.0 |
| Maple Avenue MS Littlestown, PA | 4.0 |
| Pine Grove Area MS Pine Grove, PA | 4.0 |
| Sharon MS Sharon, PA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cecelia Snyder MS
What grades does Cecelia Snyder MS serve?
Cecelia Snyder MS serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Cecelia Snyder MS?
Cecelia Snyder MS has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cecelia Snyder MS?
The student-teacher ratio at Cecelia Snyder MS is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cecelia Snyder MS rank in PA?
Cecelia Snyder MS ranks #2,473 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Cecelia Snyder MS's MySchoolScout rating?
Cecelia Snyder MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cecelia Snyder MS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cecelia Snyder MS has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cecelia Snyder MS a charter school?
No, Cecelia Snyder MS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cecelia Snyder MS a Title I school?
No, Cecelia Snyder MS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cecelia Snyder MS?
100.0% of students at Cecelia Snyder MS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 458
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bucks County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (215) 750-2800
Resources & Links
District
Bensalem Township SD- District Enrollment
- 6,329
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,291
- District Rank
- #8 of 9
Other Schools in This District
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.