Excellent
#368 of 2,842 schools in PA
Top 13% in state
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr
Elementary School · Daniel Boone Area SD
200 Boone Drive, Douglassville, PA 19518
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
2nd – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Douglassville
#1 of 2
public schools
Pennsylvania elementary schools
#300 of 1,625
In district
#1 of 4
Daniel Boone Area SD
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Center serves 634 students in grades 2 through 4 in Douglassville, Pennsylvania. This elementary school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 14.1 to 1 with 45 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking in the 80th percentile statewide at #581 out of 2,852 Pennsylvania elementary schools.
Students show steady achievement with 59% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and Reading, while 53% reach proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect the school's commitment to providing a strong educational foundation during these crucial early elementary years. The school draws families from a well-established community where the median household income reaches $110,386 and the median home value is $312,600.
With 36% of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 8.7%, the surrounding area reflects a stable, education-minded population of 16,467 residents. Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Center operates in a town setting on the fringe of an urban area, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community while maintaining access to broader regional resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr — Students at Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.
How Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr Compares
See how Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 48% (2019) to 58.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 60% (2019) to 61.3% (2024).
Location
200 Boone Drive, Douglassville, PA 19518
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barth El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Pottstown), which scores slightly higher. Another option is West Pottsgrove El Sch (rated 7.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Stowe), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Daniel Boone Area Primary Ctr (rated 6.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Birdsboro), a more accessible option. For more schools in Douglassville, see our Douglassville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RIVER ROCK ACADEMY AMITY CAMPUS Douglassville | 0.2 mi | — |
| Daniel Boone Area MS Douglassville | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| JESSIE R WAGNER ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY Pine Forge | 1.8 mi | — |
| PINE FORGE ACADEMY Pine Forge | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Daniel Boone Area Primary Ctr Birdsboro | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| HAPPY HEART EARLY LEARNING CENTER Douglassville | 3.2 mi | — |
| West Pottsgrove El Sch Stowe | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Daniel Boone Area HS Birdsboro | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| MALVERN ACADEMY Stowe | 4.4 mi | — |
| Barth El Sch Pottstown | 4.4 mi | 9.0 |
| Earl El Sch Boyertown | 5.4 mi | 3.0 |
| BERKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Birdsboro | 4.3 mi | 8.2 |
| CREATIVE MINDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Pottstown | 5.0 mi | — |
| Lincoln El Sch Pottstown | 5.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Owatin Creek El Sch Reading | 5.4 mi | 3.7 |
| WEST-MONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pottstown | 6.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Pottsgrove MS Pottstown | 5.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Oley Valley SHS Oley | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Pottstown MS Pottstown | 5.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Oley Valley MS Oley | 6.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19518 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$114,954
Median Home Value
$331,100
Median Rent
$1,324/mo
Population
16,793
College Educated
39.1%
Homeownership
85.8%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr has a median household income of $114,954. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,100, with a median rent of $1,324/month. The local poverty rate of 9.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bridle Path El Sch Lansdale, PA | 8.1 |
| Chestnut Hill El Sch Erie, PA | 8.1 |
| East Coventry El Sch Pottstown, PA | 8.1 |
| Eleanor Roosevelt El Sch Morrisville, PA | 8.1 |
| Frankstown El Sch Hollidaysburg, PA | 8.1 |
| Fred J. Jaindl El Sch Breinigsville, PA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr
What grades does Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr serve?
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.
How many students attend Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr?
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr?
The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr rank in PA?
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr is ranked #368 out of 2,842 schools in PA.
What is Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr's MySchoolScout rating?
Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr has 52.5% math proficiency and 59.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr a charter school?
No, Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr a Title I school?
No, Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr?
40.2% of students at Daniel Boone Area Intermediate Cntr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Berks County
- Phone
- (610) 689-6240
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Daniel Boone Area SD- District Enrollment
- 2,947
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,400
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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