For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,993 students in Daniel Boone Area 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 Daniel Boone Area School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,154 Schools
# Students
3,030 Students
1,110,061 Students
# Teachers
212 Teachers
81,415 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Daniel Boone Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 679 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 92% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#265 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.61
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,113 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
81 Students
50,065 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
254 Students
167,185 Students
% Hispanic Students
8%
15%
# Black Students
184 Students
171,531 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
2,359 Students
655,322 Students
% White Students
78%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
945 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
142 Students
62,338 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,977
# Students in K Grade:
209
112,584
# Students in 1st Grade:
211
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
219
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
197
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
211
124,671
# Students in 5th Grade:
235
125,642
# Students in 6th Grade:
237
127,749
# Students in 7th Grade:
233
95,072
# Students in 8th Grade:
241
95,607
# Students in 9th Grade:
264
15,589
# Students in 10th Grade:
241
13,451
# Students in 11th Grade:
259
12,276
# Students in 12th Grade:
273
11,927
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,114 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,643 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$60 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,114
$23,649
Spending / Student
$19,643
$23,073
Best Daniel Boone Area School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Daniel Boone Area Primary Center
Magnet School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 73% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
576 Monocacy Creek Road
Birdsboro, PA 19508
(610) 385-6800
Birdsboro, PA 19508
(610) 385-6800
Grades: K-1
| 420 students
Rank: #22.
Daniel Boone Area Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1845 Weavertown Rd
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 689-6300
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 689-6300
Grades: 5-8
| 946 students
Rank: #33.
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Center
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Boone Drive
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 689-6240
Douglassville, PA 19518
(610) 689-6240
Grades: 2-4
| 627 students
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