Boyertown Area SD School District

911 Montgomery Ave
Boyertown, PA 19512
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Boyertown Area SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 4,484 students in Boyertown Area SD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Elementary Schools in Boyertown Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
2,157 Schools
# Students
6,658 Students
1,100,800 Students
# Teachers
420 Teachers
80,392 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Boyertown Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#225 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Boyertown Area SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Boyertown Area SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Boyertown Area SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
92%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Boyertown Area SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.60
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,960 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
100 Students
48,194 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
371 Students
158,198 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
211 Students
171,165 Students
% Black Students
3%
16%
# White Students
5,784 Students
660,409 Students
% White Students
87%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
184 Students
59,324 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
49
5,604
# Students in K Grade:
426
115,571
# Students in 1st Grade:
434
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
456
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
482
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
507
124,258
# Students in 5th Grade:
500
126,504
# Students in 6th Grade:
514
127,232
# Students in 7th Grade:
562
94,486
# Students in 8th Grade:
569
95,047
# Students in 9th Grade:
561
14,038
# Students in 10th Grade:
576
12,374
# Students in 11th Grade:
501
11,087
# Students in 12th Grade:
521
10,813
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,216 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,385 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$128 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Boyertown Area SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$122 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Boyertown Area SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,216
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Boyertown Area SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,385
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Boyertown Area SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Boyertown Area SD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boyertown Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
641 E Second St
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7462
Grades: K-5
| 611 students
Rank: #22.
New Hanover-upper Frederick Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2547 Big Rd
Frederick, PA 19435
(610) 754-9580
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: #33.
Boyertown Area Ms-east
(Math: 38% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2020 Big Rd
Gilbertsville, PA 19525
(610) 754-9550
Grades: 6-8
| 928 students
Rank: #44.
Gilbertsville Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
36 Congo Rd
Gilbertsville, PA 19525
(610) 369-7485
Grades: K-5
| 551 students
Rank: #55.
Earl Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
22 Schoolhouse Rd
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7504
Grades: K-5
| 311 students
Rank: #66.
Colebrookdale Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1001 Montgomery Avenue
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7427
Grades: PK-5
| 280 students
Rank: #77.
Boyertown Area Ms-west
(Math: 30% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
380 S Madison St
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7471
Grades: 6-8
| 717 students
Rank: #88.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1406 Route 100
Barto, PA 19504
(610) 754-9589
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,658 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 92% (Top 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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