Top Rankings
Quakertown Community 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 2024-25 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,725 students in Quakertown Community SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Quakertown Community SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (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
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,940 Schools
# Students
4,725 Students
1,669,399 Students
# Teachers
303 Teachers
120,525 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Quakertown Community SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 683 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 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#289 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
57%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.57
# American Indian Students
7 Students
2,846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
125 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
3%
4%
# Hispanic Students
523 Students
227,367 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
14%
# Black Students
144 Students
240,362 Students
% Black Students
3%
14%
# White Students
3,695 Students
1,043,929 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
81,290 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
294
118,934
# Students in 1st Grade:
291
117,672
# Students in 2nd Grade:
331
122,707
# 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
144,745
# Students in 10th Grade:
414
133,902
# Students in 11th Grade:
417
128,291
# Students in 12th Grade:
429
129,420
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,149 is higher than the state median of $23,686. 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 $23,109. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$114 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$111 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,149
$23,686
Spending / Student
$23,420
$23,109
Best Quakertown Community SD School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quakertown Community High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Park Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2060
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2060
Grades: 9-12
| 1,697 students
Rank: #22.
Pfaff Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1600 Sleepy Hollow Road
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2850
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2850
Grades: K-5
| 479 students
Rank: #33.
6th Grade Center
(Math: 43% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
349 S 9th St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2000
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2000
Grades: 6
| 304 students
Rank: #44.
Trumbauersville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 Woodview Dr
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2550
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2550
Grades: K-5
| 344 students
Rank: #55.
Strayer MiddleSchool
(Math: 27% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Ronald Reagan Dr
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2290
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2290
Grades: 7-8
| 773 students
Rank: #66.
Richland Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
500 Fairview Ave
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2450
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2450
Grades: K-5
| 338 students
Rank: #77.
Quakertown Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
123 S 7th St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2410
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2410
Grades: K-5
| 265 students
Rank: #88.
Neidig Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
201 Penrose St
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2360
Quakertown, PA 18951
(215) 529-2360
Grades: K-5
| 525 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 #289 out of 683 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: 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 $23,109. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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