Boyertown Area SHS
2,158 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Boyertown Area Senior High School (BASH), located in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, serves as the primary high school for the Boyertown Area School District. The school is known for fostering a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous coursework, including Advanced Placement (AP) and dual-enrollment opportunities, alongside various vocational and technical training programs. The campus culture emphasizes the development of well-rounded individuals, encouraging students to engage in a wide array of extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletics and performing arts to diverse student-led clubs and community service initiatives.
Beyond its academic curriculum, BASH places a strong emphasis on school spirit and community engagement. The school serves as a central hub for the Boyertown area, frequently hosting district-wide events and maintaining deep roots within the local community. By focusing on a "student-centered" approach, the faculty and staff aim to provide a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes both personal growth and academic achievement, helping students navigate the transition from high school to their future professional or collegiate endeavors.
Beyond its academic curriculum, BASH places a strong emphasis on school spirit and community engagement. The school serves as a central hub for the Boyertown area, frequently hosting district-wide events and maintaining deep roots within the local community. By focusing on a "student-centered" approach, the faculty and staff aim to provide a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes both personal growth and academic achievement, helping students navigate the transition from high school to their future professional or collegiate endeavors.
2,158
Total Students
119.4
Full-Time Teachers
18.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 1,891 |
| Hispanic | 118 |
| Black | 63 |
| Asian | 37 |
| Two or More | 47 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White1,891 (87.6 %)
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Hispanic118 (5.5 %)
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Black63 (2.9 %)
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Two or More47 (2.2 %)
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Asian37 (1.7 %)
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American Indian2 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Boyertown Area SD |
| Phone: | (610)369-7435 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 2,158 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 119.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
15
Grade 9
587
Grade 10
522
Grade 11
536
Grade 12
498
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 15 |
| Grade 9 | 587 |
| Grade 10 | 522 |
| Grade 11 | 536 |
| Grade 12 | 498 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 1,052 | 48.7% |
| Male | 1,106 | 51.3% |
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