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Daniel Boone Area School District

Item: Daniel Boone Area School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

Daniel Boone Area Sd Administrative Offi
Birdsboro, PA 19508

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Top 50%

Tel: (610) 582-6140

www.dboone.org

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

4 Schools

2,929 Schools

# Students

2,864 Students

1,665,424 Students

# Teachers

233 Teachers

124,094 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	200	150
1	192	158
2	212	161
3	218	169
4	218	162
5	203	168
6	208	169
7	235	171
8	238	173
9	231	185
10	241	181
11	245	178
12	223	177

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District Rank

Daniel Boone Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 677 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 93% has increased from 92% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#249 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District
2023	#249
2022	#265
2021	#282
2019	#285
2018	#330
2017	#241
2016	#199
2015	#229
2014	#145
2013	#157
2012	#154
2011	#149
2010	#229

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42%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	42%	38%
2022	38%	36%
2021	38%	38%
2019	47%	45%
2018	46%	45%
2017	49%	46%
2016	51%	46%
2015	45%	43%
2014	81%	72%
2013	82%	73%
2012	82%	74%
2011	82%	76%
2010	79%	75%

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59%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	59%	55%
2021	52%	55%
2019	66%	62%
2018	46%	63%
2017	69%	63%
2016	70%	62%
2015	69%	62%
2014	79%	70%
2013	77%	70%
2012	79%	71%
2011	79%	73%
2010	74%	72%

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58%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2022	58%	57%
2021	60%	64%

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93%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	93%	87%
2022	92%	87%
2021	92%	87%
2020	93%	87%
2019	96%	86%
2018	92%	86%
2017	88%	86%
2016	90%	86%
2015	90%	86%
2014	84%	86%
2013	88%	85%
2012	89%	84%
2011	89%	85%

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(2022-23)

14.9%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	14.9%	23.3%
2022	17.8%	26.6%
2021	11%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.60

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.34	0.58
2022	0.32	0.57
2021	0.31	0.57
2020	0.28	0.55
2019	0.28	0.54
2018	0.23	0.53
2017	0.23	0.52
2016	0.22	0.51
2015	0.22	0.51
2014	0.23	0.49
2013	0.22	0.48
2012	0.20	0.47
2011	0.20	0.46
2010	0.19	0.44
2009	0.18	0.44
2008	0.18	0.43
2007	0.16	0.41
2006	0.15	0.41
2005	0.14	0.40
2004	0.13	0.40
2003	0.10	0.38
2002	0.08	0.37
2001	0.08	0.37
2000	0.07	0.35
1999	0.08	0.35
1998	0.06	0.34
1997	0.06	0.34
1996	0.06	0.33
1995	0.06	0.33
1994	0.05	0.33
1993	0.06	0.31
1992	0.05	0.31
1991	0.04	0.31
1990	0.05	0.30
1989	0.05	0.30
1988	0.03	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2022	3%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	2%	4%
2014	2%	3%
2013	3%	4%
2012	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%
2010	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	2%	3%
2007	2%	2%
2006	2%	3%
2005	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1994	1%	2%
1993	1%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%
1989	2%	1%
1988	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

10%

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	7%	14%
2022	6%	14%
2021	6%	13%
2020	5%	13%
2019	5%	12%
2018	3%	11%
2017	3%	11%
2016	3%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	3%	10%
2013	3%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	3%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	3%	7%
2007	3%	7%
2006	2%	6%
2005	2%	6%
2004	2%	6%
2003	2%	5%
2002	1%	5%
2001	2%	5%
2000	2%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	4%
1997	2%	4%
1996	1%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%
1992	1%	3%
1991	1%	3%
1990	1%	3%

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% Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	6%	14%
2022	5%	14%
2021	5%	15%
2020	4%	15%
2019	4%	15%
2018	5%	15%
2017	5%	15%
2016	6%	15%
2015	6%	15%
2014	6%	15%
2013	6%	15%
2012	5%	15%
2011	5%	15%
2010	5%	16%
2009	5%	16%
2008	4%	16%
2007	4%	16%
2006	4%	16%
2005	4%	16%
2004	3%	16%
2003	2%	16%
2002	2%	15%
2001	2%	15%
2000	2%	15%
1999	2%	15%
1998	2%	14%
1997	1%	14%
1996	2%	14%
1995	1%	14%
1994	1%	14%
1993	1%	13%
1992	1%	13%
1991	1%	13%
1990	1%	13%
1989	1%	13%

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% White

76%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	81%	62%
2022	82%	63%
2021	83%	63%
2020	85%	64%
2019	85%	65%
2018	88%	66%
2017	88%	67%
2016	88%	68%
2015	88%	68%
2014	88%	69%
2013	88%	70%
2012	89%	71%
2011	90%	72%
2010	89%	73%
2009	90%	73%
2008	91%	74%
2007	91%	75%
2006	92%	75%
2005	92%	76%
2004	93%	76%
2003	95%	77%
2002	96%	78%
2001	95%	78%
2000	96%	79%
1999	96%	79%
1998	97%	80%
1997	97%	80%
1996	97%	81%
1995	97%	81%
1994	97%	81%
1993	97%	82%
1992	97%	82%
1991	97%	82%
1990	97%	83%
1989	97%	83%
1988	99%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	3%	5%
2022	4%	5%
2021	3%	5%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	4%
2017	2%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,685 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,676 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$65 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$65 MM	$30 MM
2022	$65 MM	$29 MM
2021	$61 MM	$27 MM
2020	$60 MM	$25 MM
2019	$60 MM	$25 MM
2018	$58 MM	$24 MM
2017	$57 MM	$24 MM
2016	$54 MM	$23 MM
2015	$51 MM	$21 MM
2014	$52 MM	$21 MM
2012	$51 MM	$20 MM
2011	$52 MM	$21 MM
2010	$51 MM	$21 MM
2009	$50 MM	$21 MM
2008	$47 MM	$21 MM
2007	$44 MM	$20 MM
2006	$40 MM	$20 MM
2005	$36 MM	$18 MM
2004	$33 MM	$17 MM
2003	$28 MM	$16 MM
2002	$27 MM	$18 MM
2001	$24 MM	$19 MM
2000	$23 MM	$18 MM
1999	$21 MM	$18 MM
1998	$19 MM	$18 MM
1997	$17 MM	$17 MM
1996	$17 MM	$17 MM
1995	$16 MM	$16 MM
1992	$13 MM	$14 MM
1990	$11 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$59 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$59 MM	$30 MM
2022	$60 MM	$28 MM
2021	$60 MM	$25 MM
2020	$56 MM	$25 MM
2019	$55 MM	$25 MM
2018	$53 MM	$23 MM
2017	$53 MM	$23 MM
2016	$52 MM	$22 MM
2015	$56 MM	$20 MM
2014	$51 MM	$20 MM
2012	$48 MM	$19 MM
2011	$52 MM	$21 MM
2010	$56 MM	$20 MM
2009	$51 MM	$20 MM
2008	$62 MM	$20 MM
2007	$49 MM	$19 MM
2006	$44 MM	$21 MM
2005	$57 MM	$18 MM
2004	$35 MM	$17 MM
2003	$29 MM	$18 MM
2002	$36 MM	$19 MM
2001	$24 MM	$21 MM
2000	$22 MM	$18 MM
1999	$24 MM	$18 MM
1998	$29 MM	$18 MM
1997	$17 MM	$18 MM
1996	$16 MM	$17 MM
1995	$15 MM	$16 MM
1992	$14 MM	$14 MM
1990	$11 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$22,685

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$21,442	$24,520
2022	$21,081	$22,621
2021	$19,936	$20,683
2020	$18,737	$17,423
2019	$18,290	$17,496
2018	$17,237	$16,267
2017	$16,754	$17,283
2016	$15,854	$16,027
2015	$14,319	$12,967
2014	$14,221	$13,618
2012	$13,185	$12,923
2011	$13,233	$13,182
2010	$12,735	$12,967
2009	$12,870	$12,476
2008	$12,122	$11,970
2007	$11,420	$12,325
2006	$10,648	$11,373
2005	$10,134	$9,887
2004	$9,330	$9,342
2003	$8,598	$8,561
2002	$8,641	$9,347
2001	$8,065	$9,246
2000	$7,945	$8,505
1999	$8,008	$8,127
1998	$7,444	$7,716
1997	$6,744	$7,409
1995	$6,784	$6,949
1992	$5,925	$6,008
1990	$5,439	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$20,676

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Daniel Boone Area School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$19,543	$23,814
2022	$19,464	$21,674
2021	$19,470	$19,381
2020	$17,374	$17,371
2019	$16,822	$17,056
2018	$15,879	$15,644
2017	$15,740	$16,490
2016	$15,019	$15,754
2015	$15,956	$12,300
2014	$13,880	$13,435
2012	$12,474	$12,431
2011	$13,324	$12,980
2010	$14,191	$12,300
2009	$13,181	$11,944
2008	$15,908	$11,838
2007	$12,485	$11,937
2006	$11,734	$11,377
2005	$15,906	$9,707
2004	$10,125	$9,347
2003	$8,850	$9,243
2002	$11,260	$9,853
2001	$8,110	$10,315
2000	$7,624	$8,598
1999	$8,847	$8,268
1998	$11,331	$7,996
1997	$6,570	$7,728
1995	$6,470	$6,895
1992	$6,147	$6,055
1990	$5,329	$5,391

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Best Daniel Boone Area School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Daniel Boone Area High School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 75%)
:

Top 50%

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501 Chestnut St
Birdsboro, PA 19508
(610) 582-6100

Gr: 9-12 | 940 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 18%

Rank: #22.

Daniel Boone Area Primary Center

(Math: 80% | Reading: 73% )
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576 Monocacy Creek Road
Birdsboro, PA 19508
(610) 385-6800

Gr: K-1 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%

Rank: #33.

Daniel Boone Area Middle School

(Math: 39% | Reading: 61%)
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1845 Weavertown Rd
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 689-6300

Gr: 5-8 | 884 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

Rank: #44.

Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Center

(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
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Top 50%

Add to Compare

200 Boone Drive
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 689-6240

Gr: 2-4 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Daniel Boone Area School District?

Daniel Boone Area School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,864 students.

What is the rank of Daniel Boone Area School District?

Daniel Boone Area School District is ranked #251 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Daniel Boone Area School District?

76% of Daniel Boone Area School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Daniel Boone Area School District?

Daniel Boone Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What is Daniel Boone Area School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $20,676 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 2,864 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: 93% (Top 20% in PA)
: Top 50%
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 59% (Top 50%)
: 58% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education