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B−

Gilbertsville El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

36 Congo Rd, Gilbertsville, PA 19525 · (610) 369-7485 · Part of Boyertown Area School District

Douglass Township’s School Grade B+ better than 66% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
517
Students per teacher
16:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Gilbertsville El Sch

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Next stop for Douglass Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Douglass Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Gilbertsville El SchYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

36 Congo Rd, Gilbertsville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 183
Grade 292
Grade 391
Grade 479
Grade 5106
Enrollment over time
523’20
551’21
531’22
536’23
517’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 4%Black 4%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gilbertsville El Sch from Douglass Township families.

Other schools in Boyertown Area School District

The district →
Washington El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Barto
C+
479 students14:1
Colebrookdale El Sch
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Boyertown
C+
234 students12:1
Boyertown El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Boyertown
B
632 students16:1
New Hanover-Upper Frederick El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Frederick
B
606 students19:1
Earl El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Boyertown
B−
271 students15:1
Boyertown Area MS-East
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Gilbertsville
B
841 students14:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Douglass Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.