Daniel Boone Area MS

1845 Weavertown Rd
Douglassville, PA 19518

884 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Daniel Boone Area Middle School, located in Douglassville, Pennsylvania, serves students in grades 6 through 8 within the Daniel Boone Area School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and high school preparation. It focuses on a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, science, English language arts, and social studies—with opportunities for students to explore elective interests, including the arts, technology, and physical education.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes holistic development by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, sports programs, and clubs designed to promote social-emotional growth and community engagement. By prioritizing a collaborative atmosphere between faculty, parents, and students, Daniel Boone Area Middle School aims to cultivate critical thinking, responsibility, and academic success, ensuring that its student body is well-prepared for the transition to the high school level.

884

Total Students

79.1

Full-Time Teachers

11.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Daniel Boone Area MS
Demographic	Student Count
White	654
Hispanic	85
Black	69
Asian	26
Two or More	43
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

White
654 (74.0%)
Hispanic
85 (9.6%)
Black
69 (7.8%)
Two or More
43 (4.9%)
Asian
26 (2.9%)
American Indian
6 (0.7%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Daniel Boone Area SD
Phone:	(610)689-6300
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	884
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 203

Grade 6 208

Grade 7 235

Grade 8 238