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 is 1 public high school serving 2,174 students in Boyertown Area SD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Pennsylvania.
Public High School in Boyertown Area SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Boyertown Area SD School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Boyertown Area Sr. High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
9 Schools
791 Schools
# Students
6,658 Students
641,094 Students
# Teachers
420 Teachers
44,435 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Boyertown Area SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 684 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#217 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Boyertown Area SD  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
36%
This chart displays 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 Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
55%
This chart displays 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 Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Boyertown Area SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Boyertown Area SD  School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.56
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,179 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
100 Students
26,348 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
371 Students
84,940 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
211 Students
96,195 Students
% Black Students
3%
15%
# White Students
5,784 Students
405,656 Students
% White Students
87%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
598 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
184 Students
26,851 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
49
81
# Students in K Grade:
426
5,371
# Students in 1st Grade:
434
6,169
# Students in 2nd Grade:
456
6,168
# Students in 3rd Grade:
482
6,326
# Students in 4th Grade:
507
6,550
# Students in 5th Grade:
500
7,364
# Students in 6th Grade:
514
10,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
562
26,770
# Students in 8th Grade:
569
29,880
# Students in 9th Grade:
561
144,719
# Students in 10th Grade:
576
133,915
# Students in 11th Grade:
501
128,310
# Students in 12th Grade:
521
129,441
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,216 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,685. 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 $23,108. 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 displays total revenue of Boyertown Area SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$122 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Boyertown Area SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,216
$23,685
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Boyertown Area SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,385
$23,108
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Boyertown Area SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Boyertown Area Sr. High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
120 N Monroe St
Boyertown, PA 19512
(610) 369-7435
Grades: 9-12
| 2,174 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%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • : 68% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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