Daniel Boone Area High School
501 Chestnut St
Birdsboro PA, 19508, Berks County
Phone: 610-582-6100
Ranking: (354 out of 626, bottom 43%)*
Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Daniel Boone Area School District
Title I Eligible School: No
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: | 69 | 54 | 54 | 57 | 60 | 65 | 56 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,126 | 1,161 | 1,188 | 1,205 | 1,251 | 1,210 | 1,184 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 294 | 26.1% | 291 | 25.1% | 318 | 26.8% | 293 | 24.3% | 309 | 24.7% | 318 | 26.3% | 306 | 25.8% |
Grade 10: | 272 | 24.2% | 312 | 26.9% | 286 | 24.1% | 296 | 24.6% | 324 | 25.9% | 302 | 25.0% | 313 | 26.4% |
Grade 11: | 296 | 26.3% | 279 | 24.0% | 293 | 24.7% | 308 | 25.6% | 312 | 24.9% | 302 | 25.0% | 288 | 24.3% |
Grade 12: | 264 | 23.4% | 279 | 24.0% | 291 | 24.5% | 308 | 25.6% | 306 | 24.5% | 288 | 23.8% | 277 | 23.4% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 568 | 50.4% | 587 | 50.6% | 618 | 52.0% | 650 | 53.9% | 669 | 53.5% | 627 | 51.8% | 617 | 52.1% |
Female: | 558 | 49.6% | 574 | 49.4% | 570 | 48.0% | 555 | 46.1% | 574 | 45.9% | 575 | 47.5% | 563 | 47.6% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 24 | 2.1% | 23 | 2.0% | 24 | 2.0% | 26 | 2.2% | 26 | 2.1% | 24 | 2.0% | 21 | 1.8% |
Hispanic: | 31 | 2.8% | 29 | 2.5% | 32 | 2.7% | 33 | 2.7% | 28 | 2.2% | 28 | 2.3% | 25 | 2.1% |
Black: | 74 | 6.6% | 71 | 6.1% | 65 | 5.5% | 64 | 5.3% | 57 | 4.6% | 59 | 4.9% | 43 | 3.6% |
White: | 991 | 88.0% | 1,033 | 89.0% | 1,064 | 89.6% | 1,079 | 89.5% | 1,137 | 90.9% | 1,097 | 90.7% | 1,093 | 92.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 189 | 16.8% | 167 | 14.4% | 164 | 13.8% | 105 | 8.7% | 125 | 10.0% | 104 | 8.6% | 84 | 7.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 4.3% | 51 | 4.4% | 57 | 4.8% | 21 | 1.7% | 51 | 4.1% | 52 | 4.3% | 53 | 4.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.32 | 21.45 | 22.17 | 21.28 | 20.80 | 18.60 | 21.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PSSA | ||||||
2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 43.9% | 43.9% | 49.1% |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 51.1% | 49.1% |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 50.9% |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 50.9% | 50.6% | 52% |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 46.7% | 53.7% |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 54.6% | 55.9% |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 53.4% | 55.6% |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 62.3% | 59.6% |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 66.6% | 66.4% | 60.3% |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.1% | 75.1% | 60% |
2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 60.6% | 60.6% | 59.2% |
2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 71.3% | 60.8% |
2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 72.1% | 65% |
2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 69.2% | 65.1% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 69% | 68.7% | 65.4% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 64.7% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.4% | 65.2% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 61.9% | 61.9% | 67.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 71.5% | 69.1% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 76.3% | 67.8% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.4% | 35.7% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 37.7% | 37.4% | 39.7% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 35.9% | 39.8% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 39.2% | 39.2% | 40.8% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 41.8% |
2005 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 73% | 72.5% | 69% |
2006 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 84.1% | 85.6% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 87.9% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 82.9% | 85.8% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 83.4% | 82.7% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 68.3% | 80.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 90.7% | 84.7% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 82.9% |
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* Daniel Boone Area High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.