Boyertown Area School District

School district in southeastern Pennsylvania, U.S.
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:

Boys
Girls
  • Basketball - AAAA
  • Cross Country - AAA
  • Indoor Track and Field - AAAA
  • Field Hockey - AAA
  • Lacrosse - AAAA
  • Soccer (Fall) - AAA
  • Softball - AAAA
  • Swimming and Diving - AAA
  • Girls' Tennis - AAA
  • Track and Field - AAA

Junior High School Sports
Boys
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Football
  • Soccer
  • Track and Field
  • Wrestling
Girls
  • Baseball
  • Field Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer (Fall)
  • Softball
  • Track and Field

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

  • Official website
  • Berks County Intermediate Unit
  • v
  • t
  • e
Colleges and universitiesPublic school districtsPrivate secondary schools
  • v
  • t
  • e
Berks County, Pennsylvania schools
Main school districts
Antietam
  • Antietam Middle Senior High School
Brandywine Heights Area
  • Brandywine Heights High School
Conrad Weiser Area
Daniel Boone Area
Exeter Township
Fleetwood Area
Governor Mifflin
Hamburg Area
  • Hamburg Area High School
Kutztown Area
Muhlenberg
Oley Valley
Reading
Schuylkill Valley
  • Schuylkill Valley High School
Tulpehocken Area
  • Tulpehocken Junior/Senior High School
Wilson
  • Wilson High School
Wyomissing Area
Other schools
Boyertown Area (partially located in Montgomery County)
  • Boyertown Area High School
Private schools
Roman Catholic Diocese of Allentown
Twin Valley (partially located in Chester County)
  • Twin Valley High School
Upper Perkiomen (partially located in Montgomery County)
  • v
  • t
  • e
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, schools
Main school districts
Abington
Bryn Athyn
  • Does not operate any schools
Cheltenham
Colonial
Hatboro-Horsham
Jenkintown
  • Jenkintown Middle/High School
Lower Merion
Lower Moreland Township
  • Lower Moreland High School
Methacton
Norristown Area
North Penn
Perkiomen Valley
  • Perkiomen Valley High School
Pottsgrove
Pottstown
Springfield Township
Upper Dublin
Upper Merion Area
Upper Moreland
Wissahickon
Other schools
Boyertown Area
  • Boyertown Area Senior High School
  • Other schools are in Berks County
Private schools
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Philadelphia
Souderton Area
Spring-Ford Area
  • Spring-Ford Senior High School
  • Other schools are in Chester County
Upper Perkiomen
Sections of the Boyertown Area, Souderton Area, Spring-Ford Area, and Upper Perkiomen school districts extend into other counties; only schools in Montgomery County should be listed in this template
Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata
  • ISNI

40°20′16″N 75°37′38″W / 40.337895°N 75.627202°W / 40.337895; -75.627202