Serving 840 students in grades 6-8, Boyertown Area Ms-east ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 840 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 62% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Boyertown Area Ms-east's student population of 840 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
840 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Year Founded
1902
School Calendar
School Motto
Cultivating an exceptional, innovative learning community that enables all students to succeed in a changing world.
School Rankings
Boyertown Area Ms-east ranks within the top 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Boyertown Area Ms-east is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1014 out of 2733 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
6%
15%
Black
4%
14%
White
86%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Boyertown Area Ms-east's ranking?
Boyertown Area Ms-east is ranked #1014 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Boyertown Area Ms-east often compared to?
Boyertown Area Ms-eastis often viewed alongside schools like Pottsgrove Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Boyertown Area Ms-east?
840 students attend Boyertown Area Ms-east.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Boyertown Area Ms-east students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Boyertown Area Ms-east?
Boyertown Area Ms-east has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Boyertown Area Ms-east offer ?
Boyertown Area Ms-east offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Boyertown Area Ms-east part of?
Boyertown Area Ms-east is part of Boyertown Area School District.
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