Birdsboro El Center Primary School
400 West 2nd St
Birdsboro PA, 19508, Berks County
Phone: 610-582-6190
Ranking: (1,470 out of 2,311, bottom 36%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Daniel Boone Area School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 28 | 28 | 27 | 34 | 42 | 39 | 38 | |||||||
Total Students: | 396 | 408 | 406 | 426 | 463 | 494 | 512 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 55 | 13.9% | 76 | 18.6% | 60 | 14.8% | 63 | 14.8% | 64 | 13.8% | 71 | 14.4% | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade 1: | 82 | 20.7% | 61 | 15.0% | 66 | 16.3% | 62 | 14.6% | 69 | 14.9% | 62 | 12.6% | 115 | 22.5% |
Grade 2: | 63 | 15.9% | 67 | 16.4% | 64 | 15.8% | 68 | 16.0% | 64 | 13.8% | 80 | 16.2% | 108 | 21.1% |
Grade 3: | 64 | 16.2% | 61 | 15.0% | 71 | 17.5% | 65 | 15.3% | 78 | 16.8% | 88 | 17.8% | 95 | 18.6% |
Grade 4: | 61 | 15.4% | 71 | 17.4% | 68 | 16.7% | 77 | 18.1% | 86 | 18.6% | 94 | 19.0% | 104 | 20.3% |
Grade 5: | 71 | 17.9% | 72 | 17.6% | 77 | 19.0% | 91 | 21.4% | 102 | 22.0% | 99 | 20.0% | 89 | 17.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 209 | 52.8% | 229 | 56.1% | 236 | 58.1% | 227 | 53.3% | 236 | 51.0% | 242 | 49.0% | 257 | 50.2% |
Female: | 187 | 47.2% | 179 | 43.9% | 170 | 41.9% | 199 | 46.7% | 215 | 46.4% | 239 | 48.4% | 251 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic: | 17 | 4.3% | 19 | 4.7% | 15 | 3.7% | 13 | 3.1% | 18 | 3.9% | 13 | 2.6% | 15 | 2.9% |
Black: | 19 | 4.8% | 17 | 4.2% | 14 | 3.4% | 19 | 4.5% | 13 | 2.8% | 13 | 2.6% | 17 | 3.3% |
White: | 351 | 88.6% | 367 | 90.0% | 372 | 91.6% | 393 | 92.3% | 427 | 92.2% | 461 | 93.3% | 478 | 93.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 6 | 1.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 128 | 32.3% | 118 | 28.9% | 110 | 27.1% | 125 | 29.3% | 119 | 25.7% | 99 | 20.0% | 92 | 18.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 27 | 6.8% | 23 | 5.6% | 26 | 6.4% | 21 | 4.9% | 35 | 7.6% | 43 | 8.7% | 51 | 10.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.28 | 14.84 | 15.04 | 12.49 | 11.07 | 12.70 | 13.50 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 93% | 81% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 95% | 83% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 87.8% | 78.5% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 88.5% | 80.5% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.7% | 89.5% | 81.7% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 91.6% | 84.5% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 91% | 83.5% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 88.5% | 80% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 80% | 68% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 85% | 69% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 80.5% | 72.8% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 85.5% | 76.8% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 83.6% | 77% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 83.3% | 75.2% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 87.3% | 77.2% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 84.2% | 74.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 84.8% | 77.2% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.7% | 89% | 78% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 81.6% | 79.6% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 80.5% | 81.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91.6% | 84.9% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 86.7% | 85.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 86.1% | 82.6% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.9% | 73% | 68.1% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 79% | 70.1% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.6% | 73.4% | 70.1% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 75.9% | 72.6% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 80.3% | 72.9% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.2% | 74.7% | 73.3% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 77.6% | 72.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 87.6% | 81.5% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 89.2% | 83.4% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 89% | 81.4% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 87% | 82.9% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91.2% | 82.3% |
2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 67.3% | 56.3% |
2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 78.4% | 61.8% |
2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 82.7% | 69% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 75.5% | 66.9% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 75.2% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 79.1% | 73.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 75.3% | 73.5% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 76% | 74.4% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 83.9% | 76.3% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 74.6% | 73.3% |
2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 64.2% | 58% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 70.4% | 62.7% |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 68.3% | 64.2% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 65.5% | 60.6% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 56.3% | 59.2% | 60% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 63.2% | 61.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 65.1% | 64.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 66.6% | 64.1% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 76.7% | 67.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.2% | 72.4% | 65% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.4% | 46.1% | 54.1% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 45.4% | 57.3% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 58.8% | 57.3% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.8% | 57.3% | 58.1% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 63% | 61.8% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 77.8% | 67.1% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 74% | 64.2% |
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* Birdsboro El Center Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.