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Colebrookdale El Sch
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PSSA + Keystone 2024-25 . % Proficient or AdvancedBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Colebrookdale El Sch
Colebrookdale El Sch, a modestly sized elementary-level community in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, one of the schools within Boyertown Area SD, instructs 234 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 47% leaner than the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 443 students.
Colebrookdale El Sch is one of 9 schools operated by Boyertown Area SD, a district that works with 6,300 students overall.
On the student-mix side, Colebrookdale El Sch reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%). The remainder breaks down as 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Black, 2% Asian. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Colebrookdale El Sch has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.7:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. About 55% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Berks County runs at roughly 67%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
After controlling for student poverty, Colebrookdale El Sch performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 54.0%, the actual is 48.8%, a residual of -5.2 points.
Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Berks County indicate median household earnings sit near $79,777, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Berks County's 95 public schools (combined enrollment of about 62,375 students), Colebrookdale El Sch is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Boyertown Area SHS, around 0.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Colebrookdale El Sch comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 55.9%.
Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.
Over the past 7-year window. Colebrookdale El Sch's enrollment has declined 13% since 2018, when it stood at 269 (now 234). The Hispanic share of enrollment grew from 1% to 9% over that span.
Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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