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Quakertown Community School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves Richland Township, Milford Township, Quakertown, Haycock Township, Richlandtown and Trumbauersville.
Students
4,558
Schools
8
Spent per student
$20,670
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$121.2M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Quakertown Community School District
- School Grade A−: better than 77% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the PA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $121.2M, about $26,580 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Exton.
K–511 elementary schoolsWest Chester Area School District
6–83 middle schoolsWest Chester Area School District
9–123 high schoolsWest Chester Area School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency45%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,670 per student · 5% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 35%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 72%State 25%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,757’20
4,725’21
4,675’22
4,664’23
4,558’24
Down 4.2% since 2020.
Students
White 74%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Black 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Pennridge School DistrictBedminster Township, East Rockhill Township, West Rockhill Township
$18,364per student
Palisades School DistrictNockamixon Township, Springfield Township
$29,035per student
Upper Perkiomen School DistrictMarlborough Township, Upper Hanover Township
$19,234per student
Southern Lehigh School DistrictLower Milford Township
$18,754per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.