Top Rankings
Boyertown Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,323 students in Boyertown Area School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Boyertown Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
6,485 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
419 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Boyertown Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#216 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
57%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
16%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
85%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,728 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,876 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$128 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$122 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,728
$23,696
Spending / Student
$18,876
$23,119
Best Boyertown Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Hanover-upper Frederick Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2547 Big Rd
Frederick, PA 19435
(610) 754-9580
Frederick, PA 19435
(610) 754-9580
Gr: K-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
Boyertown Area Ms-east
(Math: 51% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2020 Big Rd
Gilbertsville, PA 19525
(610) 754-9550
Gilbertsville, PA 19525
(610) 754-9550
Gr: 6-8 | 840 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Gilbertsville Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
36 Congo Rd
Gilbertsville, PA 19525
(610) 369-7485
Gilbertsville, PA 19525
(610) 369-7485
Gr: K-5 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Boyertown Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
641 E Second St
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7462
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7462
Gr: K-5 | 629 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #55.
Earl Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
22 Schoolhouse Rd
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7504
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7504
Gr: K-5 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #66.
Boyertown Area Ms-west
(Math: 41% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
380 S Madison St
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7471
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7471
Gr: 6-8 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #77.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1406 Route 100
Barto, PA 19504
(610) 754-9589
Barto, PA 19504
(610) 754-9589
Gr: PK-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #88.
Colebrookdale Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Montgomery Avenue
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7427
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7427
Gr: PK-5 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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