Summary:
The 18951 zip code area is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Quakertown Community School District, except for one elementary school, Springfield Elementary, which is part of the Palisades School District. The data reveals a diverse set of schools with varying levels of academic achievement, socioeconomic factors, and resource allocation.
Among the standout schools, Pfaff Elementary and Trumbauersville Elementary have the highest PSSA test scores and proficiency rates, often exceeding district and state averages. In contrast, Neidig Elementary and Quakertown Elementary struggle, with lower test scores and higher rates of economic disadvantage. The Springfield Elementary school, part of the Palisades School District, significantly outperforms the other elementary schools across all metrics.
The data also reveals some concerning trends, such as declining SchoolDigger ratings for several schools and a potential correlation between economic disadvantage and academic achievement. Quakertown Community High School stands out with a strong 92.4% four-year graduation rate, while Strayer Middle School has a very low dropout rate of 0.0%. Overall, the 18951 zip code area presents a diverse educational landscape, with both high-performing and struggling schools, highlighting the need for continued investment and support to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students.
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