Quakertown Community SD School District

100 Commerce Drive
Quakertown, PA 18951
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,725 students in Quakertown Community SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Quakertown Community SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
4,725 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
303 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Quakertown Community SD School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#196 out of 677 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Quakertown Community SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Quakertown Community 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.
55%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Quakertown Community 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.
94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Quakertown Community SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.57
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
125 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
523 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
144 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
3,695 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
78%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
222 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
294
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
291
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
331
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
321
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
339
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
375
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
305
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
366
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
406
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
437
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
414
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
417
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
429
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,149 is higher than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,420 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Quakertown Community 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
$111 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Quakertown Community 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
$24,149
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Quakertown Community 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
$23,420
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Quakertown Community 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 Quakertown Community SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Trumbauersville Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
101 Woodview Dr
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2550
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #22.
Pfaff Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1600 Sleepy Hollow Road
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2850
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #33.
Quakertown Community High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
600 Park Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2060
Grades: 9-12
| 1,697 students
Rank: #44.
6th Grade Center
(Math: 38% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
349 S 9th St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2000
Grades: 6
| 304 students
Rank: #55.
Neidig Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 Penrose St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2360
Grades: K-5
| 525 students
Rank: #66.
Strayer MiddleSchool
(Math: 28% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Ronald Reagan Dr
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2290
Grades: 7-8
| 773 students
Rank: #77.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
500 Fairview Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2450
Grades: K-5
| 338 students
Rank: #88.
Quakertown Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
123 S 7th St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2410
Grades: K-5
| 265 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Quakertown Community SD School District?
Quakertown Community SD School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,725 students.
What is the rank of Quakertown Community SD School District?
Quakertown Community SD School District is ranked #197 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Quakertown Community SD School District?
78% of Quakertown Community SD School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Quakertown Community SD School District?
Quakertown Community SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Quakertown Community SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,420 is higher than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 4,725 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in PA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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