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B+
Schools in Boggs Township · Bald Eagle Area School District

Boggs Township’s public schools outscore 74% of Pennsylvania districts

45% of students in Boggs Township’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Pennsylvania average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Boggs Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Pennsylvania, not nationally.

#375of 1,037 Pennsylvania townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Pennsylvania state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
52%
▼ 3 pts vs PA 55%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
▲ 9 pts vs PA 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 8–12 pts vs PA 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$20.4K
▼ 6% vs PA $21.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.6
PA 13.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
1,197 students on the public path
In brief

Boggs Township’s schools, in brief

Above the state in math, below in reading

Reading proficiency is 52% and math 45% in spring 2022, against 55% and 36% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $20,417 per student, against $21,758 across Pennsylvania (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 6 the district’s path is Bald Eagle Area MS/SHS. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Boggs Township’s grade

B Test scoresA− Graduation

B+: better than 74% of Pennsylvania school districts, #375 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Pennsylvania average; graduation is the stronger of the two.

Pennsylvania school districts we grade (688)Better than 74%
Lower resultsHigher results
Pennsylvania towns with similar household incomes (1989)Better than 78%
Towns in Centre County (25)Better than 28%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 756 test results and a graduating class of 122 could put Boggs Township anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Boggs Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (757 in math, 754 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Boggs Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Wingate El SchBald Eagle Area School DistrictC+
6–12Bald Eagle Area MS/SHSBald Eagle Area School DistrictB−

Boggs Township’s public schools are run by Bald Eagle Area School District, which also serves Burnside, Howard, Howard and Huston and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bald Eagle Area School DistrictGrades K–12 · 5 schools · 1,482 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 11.6 per teacher (PA 13.4)
$20,417PA $21,758 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading52%
State average 55.1% · 754 students tested
Math45%
State average 36.1% · 757 students tested

Boggs Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Pennsylvania towns that share Boggs Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Boggs TownshipB+Bald Eagle Area
SpringB+Bellefonte Area
Curtin—Keystone Central
MarionB+Bellefonte Area
Snow ShoeB+Bald Eagle Area
UnionB+Bald Eagle Area
Howard—Bald Eagle Area

3 of the 6 neighbors share Bald Eagle Area with Boggs Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Boggs Township

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Boggs Townshipby address
Wingate El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Wingate
C+
365 students11:1Rate it →
Bald Eagle Area MS/SHS
High · Grades 6–12 · Wingate
B−
832 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Boggs Township’s schools

Are Boggs Township’s schools good?

By Pennsylvania’s own tests, yes: the public schools Boggs Township children attend outscore 74% of Pennsylvania’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B+ Schools grade, #375 of 1,037 Pennsylvania towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 78%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Boggs Township in?

Bald Eagle Area School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 1,482 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

What is Boggs Township’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Bald Eagle Area School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Pennsylvania.

How much does Boggs Township spend per student?

$20,417 in Bald Eagle Area School District (FY2024), against $21,758 across Pennsylvania. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania. Stars are from neighbors.