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Brandywine Heights High School

Brandywine Heights Area SD · Berks County · 103 Old Topton Rd, Mertztown, PA 19539.0

(610)682-5102

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4/10
#423
Rank 423 out of 625
English Language Arts3/10 · #442 · 30th percentile
Mathematics4/10 · #430 · 31st percentile
Science6/10 · #270 · 56th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Tucked into the rolling farmland of Berks County, Brandywine Heights High School serves a tight-knit rural community where Friday night football and small-town traditions still carry real meaning. The school shows particular strength in science relative to its other subjects, which may appeal to families with kids who lean toward hands-on, applied learning. Mertztown itself is quiet and agricultural — a good fit for families who want a slower pace of life within an hour's drive of both Reading and Allentown.

Student Demographics

79 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
70 (89%)
Hispanic
5 (6%)
Multiple Races
3 (4%)
Other
1 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners1 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged29 (37%)
Students with Disabilities23 (29%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

414
Enrollment
38.4
Teachers (FTE)
10.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

94%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

16
AP Courses
offered
16.4%
AP Participation
of students
72
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #524 · 21st percentile

6 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found