Quakertown Community Hs

600 Park Ave, Quakertown PA, 18951 | Quakertown Community School District | 215-529-2060
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1661
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 79% 44% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 15 in Quakertown
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
65%Quakertown
55%Pennsylvania

Quakertown Community Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Quakertown Community School District" in Quakertown, PA. There are a total of 1,661 students and 86 teachers at Quakertown Community Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Quakertown Community Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 79.0%, which is 44% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Quakertown Community Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1661
Teachers86
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment419
Taking some courses323
Taking some courses (not tests)92
Passing some courses160
Passing no courses62

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Quakertown Community Hs, there are a total of 419 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 323 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School76%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School82%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Quakertown Community Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 88.9% 86.0% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 1.9% 1.9% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 2.7% 3.1% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0% 6.4% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 2.2% 2.9% 3.1%

Quakertown demographics profile

StatisticQuakertownPennsylvaniaNational
Population8,80712,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,32828791
Median age37.140.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%56%55%
Speak English86%89%79%
Speak Spanish11%5%13%

Education level achieved in Quakertown

IndexQuakertownPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade86.1%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school84.9%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college47.0%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.2%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Quakertown Community Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.