Boyertown Area School District

Coordinates: 40°20′16″N 75°37′38″W / 40.337895°N 75.627202°W / 40.337895; -75.627202
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Boyertown Area School District
Address
911 Montgomery Avenue
Boyertown
, Berks County, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, 19512
United States
District information
TypePublic
Motto"To enable all students to succeed in a changing world!"
Established1953
Students and staff
District mascotBears
Other information
Websitewww.boyertownasd.org
Boyertown Area School District region in Montgomery County

The Boyertown Area School District is a large public school district which covers portions of Berks and Montgomery Counties in southeastern Pennsylvania.[1] When the Boyertown Area School District was formed in 1953 it was one of the largest in the state, encompassing 100 square miles (260 km2). In Berks County it covers the Boroughs of Bally, Bechtelsville and Boyertown and Colebrookdale Township, Douglass Township, Earl Township and Washington Township. In Montgomery County it covers Douglass Township, New Hanover Township and Upper Frederick Township.

According to 2006 local census data, Boyertown Area School District serves a resident population of 34,803. In 2009, the district residents’ per capita income was $22,792, while the median family income was $61,247.[2] In the Commonwealth, the median family income was $49,501[3] and the United States median family income was $49,445, in 2010.[4]

Schools

The district operates six Elementary Schools, two Middle Schools (6th-8th) and one Senior High School (9th-12th).

Elementary schools
  • Boyertown Elementary School
  • Colebrookdale Elementary School
  • Earl Elementary School
  • Gilbertsville Elementary School
  • New Hanover-Upper Frederick Elementary School
  • Washington Elementary School
Secondary schools
  • Boyertown Area Middle School-East Center
  • Boyertown Area Middle School-West Center
  • Boyertown Area Senior High School

Extracurriculars

The district offers a variety of clubs, activities and sports.

Sports

The district funds:

Junior High School Sports

According to PIAA directory July 2012 [5]

References

  1. ^ "District Overview / Welcome".
  2. ^ US Census Bureau, American Fact Finder, 2009
  3. ^ US Census Bureau (2010). "American Fact Finder, State and County quick facts". Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2013-03-09.
  4. ^ US Census Bureau (September 2011). "Income, Poverty, and Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: 2010" (PDF).
  5. ^ Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletics Association (2012). "PIAA School Directory".

External links

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