Quakertown Community SD operates 8 public schools serving 4,688 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Pennsylvania. The school portfolio breaks down into 5 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 4,558 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Bucks County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $23,300 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 72.3% local, 23.1% state, and 4.6% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $98,854 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 44/100, ranked #383 of 659 in Pennsylvania against a state average of 49 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 8 schools offering Advanced Placement (27 AP courses district-wide), a 285.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 17.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 73.1% White, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.2% Asian across the district's schools.
Quakertown Community Hs accounts for 34.4% of all Quakertown Community SD student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Quakertown Community SD-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Quakertown Community SD school enrollment varies 5.9× across entities
Quakertown Community SD school enrollment ranges from 265 students (lowest) to 1,570 students (highest), a spread of 1,305 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio — most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Quakertown Community SD student-counselor ratio is 285:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Quakertown Community SD is typically wider than the Quakertown Community SD-aggregate figure suggests.
Quakertown Community SD chronic absenteeism rate is 17.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Quakertown Community SD is typically wider than the Quakertown Community SD-aggregate figure suggests.
Quakertown Community SD has 8 schools, including 1 high, 2 middle, 5 elementary. Total enrollment is 4,688 students.
How much does Quakertown Community SD spend per student?
Quakertown Community SD spends $23,300 per student. The district has an equity score of 44/100, ranking #383 in Pennsylvania.
What is the average teacher salary in Quakertown Community SD?
The average teacher salary in Quakertown Community SD is $98,854 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Quakertown Community SD?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Bucks County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Quakertown Community SD?
Quakertown Community SD students are 73.1% White, 14.8% Hispanic or Latino, 3.2% Asian, 3.1% African American, averaged across 8 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Quakertown Community SD?
Quakertown Community SD has an equity score of 44/100, ranking #383 out of 659 districts in Pennsylvania. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.