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Quakertown Community School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns

Serves Richland, Milford, Quakertown, Haycock, 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
The gist

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 Jacksonwald.

K–43 elementary schoolsExeter Township School District
7–8Exeter Twp JHSExeter Township School District
9–12Exeter Twp SHSExeter Township School District

Test scores vs. PA

2020–21
Math 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.

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.

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