Total enrollment
6,300
-230 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in Boyertown Area SD
Pennsylvania · 6,300 students · 4 cities
Boyertown Area SD runs 9 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES data, with combined enrollment near 6,300 and an average school size of 700.
4-year change in Boyertown Area SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
9
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Boyertown Area SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Pennsylvania | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #132 of 356 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 6,300 | #45 of 479 | #1,501 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 9 | #41 of 479 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #441 of 478 | #5,752 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 32.1% | #327 of 398 | #6,418 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.9% | #243 of 378 | #5,011 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Boyertown Area SD
State test results across the district's 9 scored schools run from Boyertown Area SHS at 62.6% proficient to Colebrookdale Elementary School at 48.8%, a gap of 13.8 points. That is the 180th widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 9 district schools that reported both years went from 6,621 to 6,300 students (down 5%) and from 448 to 412 full-time teachers (down 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyertown Area SHS | Boyertown | High | 09-12 | 2,052 |
| Boyertown Area MS-East | Gilbertsville | Middle | 06-08 | 841 |
| Boyertown Area MS-West | Boyertown | Middle | 06-08 | 668 |
| Boyertown El Sch | Boyertown | Elementary | KG-05 | 632 |
| New Hanover-Upper Frederick El | Frederick | Elementary | KG-05 | 606 |
| Gilbertsville El Sch | Gilbertsville | Elementary | KG-05 | 517 |
| Washington El Sch | Barto | Elementary | PK-05 | 479 |
| Earl El Sch | Boyertown | Elementary | KG-05 | 271 |
| Colebrookdale El Sch | Boyertown | Elementary | PK-05 | 234 |
About Boyertown Area SD
Across 9 schools, Boyertown Area SD educates about 6,300 students in Pennsylvania. By footprint it is a small district.
In terms of grade levels, Boyertown Area SD comprises 6 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 700 in this district, higher than the Pennsylvania typical of 569.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Boyertown Area SD has fell 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 6,530 students to 6,300.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Boyertown Area SD discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.