Boyertown Area Derry Township

School District School District

Student Proficiency on State Tests - 2007
Reading Proficiency (%) 80.2 82.9
Math Proficiency (%) 81.1 83.7
Reading and Math Proficiency (RaMP) (%) 80.6 83.3
Reading Proficiency by Subgroup (%) - 2007
All Students 80.2 82.9
White 80.2 83.5
Black 72.7 71.5
Hispanic n.a. n.a.
Asian/Pacific Islander 70.0 86.5
American Indian/Alaska Native n.a. n.a.
Multi-Racial n.a. n.a.
Female 84.7 85.1
Male 75.8 80.8
Economically Disadvantaged 67.2 53.0
English Language Learners n.a. n.a.
Students with Disabilities 37.9 42.1
Migrant n.a. n.a.
Math Proficiency by Subgroup (%) - 2007
All Students 81.1 83.7
White 81.0 84.2
Black 81.8 71.5
Hispanic n.a. n.a.
Asian/Pacific Islander 80.0 92.4
American Indian/Alaska Native n.a. n.a.
Multi-Racial n.a. n.a.
Female 80.9 83.4
Male 81.3 84.0
Economically Disadvantaged 71.1 55.2
English Language Learners n.a. n.a.
Students with Disabilities 44.3 46.6
Migrant n.a. n.a.
College Prep - 2005
ACT - Average Score 21.3 24.0
ACT - Participation Rate (%) 3.2 9.8
SAT Reasoning Test - Average Score 1,033 1,142
SAT Reasoning Test - Participation Rate (%) 68.4 87.5
PSAT/NMSQT - Average Score 150 164
PSAT/NMSQT - Participation Rate (%) 46.4 80.4
AP - Scores 3 or Above (%) 69.5 81.5
AP - Participation Rate (%) 21.1 37.0
Estimated Graduation Rate - 2002
Cumulative Promotion Index (Urban Institute) (%) 91.3 93.8
Classroom Profile - 2006
Enrollment 6,979 3,501
Students Per Teacher 16.4 15.6
Students with Special Needs Index 16.9 12.3
Students Per Total Staff 8.1 7.9
Enrollment (%) - 2006
White 97.0 88.8
Black 1.0 3.0
Hispanic 0.8 1.5
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.0 6.7
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1 0.0
Economically Disadvantaged 11.0 7.7
English Language Learners n.a. n.a.
Students with Disabilities 14.3 10.8
Spending Per Student ($) - 2006
Operating Expenditures 8,799 9,482
Instructional Expenditures 5,313 5,284
General Administration Expenditures 252 349
Administration Expenditures 382 378
Revenue Per Student ($) - 2006
Local 7,576 11,156
State 3,156 1,696
Federal 207 134
Spending Indicators - 2006
Core Spending ($ Per Student) 7,932 8,637
Instructional Spending Allocation Index 59.0 38.5
Student Needs Cost Adjuster 83.6 87.3
Geographic Cost Adjuster 119.5 122.4
Return Indicators - 2007
Return on Spending Index (RoSI) 10.2 9.6
RoSI - Adjusted for Student Needs 12.2 11.0
RoSI - Adjusted for Geographic Costs 12.1 11.8
RoSI - Adjusted for Student Needs and Geographic Costs 14.5 13.5
Performance Cost Index (PCI)® 98 104
PCI - Adjusted for Student Needs 82 91
PCI - Adjusted for Geographic Costs 82 85
PCI - Adjusted for Student Needs and Geographic Costs 69 74
Community Profile - 2008
Adults with at Least a Bachelor's Degree (%) 24.6 48.2
Single-Parent Households with Children (%) 8.8 8.3
NCLB Information - 2007
Is this district making Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP)? Yes Yes
District Facts
City or Town Boyertown Hershey
County Berks Dauphin
Telephone Number (610)367-6031 (717)534-2501
Urban Fringe of a Urban Fringe of a
Urban Status Mid-Size City Mid-Size City
Downingtown
Area School Owen J Roberts Twin Valley
District School District School District

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Downingtown Pottstown Elverson

Chester Chester Berks
(610)269-8460 (610)469-5100 (610)286-8600
Urban Fringe of a Rural, Inside Rural, Inside
Large City CBSA CBSA