Bucks County
Quakertown Community School District
Academic outcomes (2024-25)
% proficient or advanced, official PDE district files. Gold tick = state average.
The true tax picture
- School millage (2025-26)
- 175.6515 mills
- Effective school tax (of market value)
- 1.03%/yr
- Typical total (county + muni + school)
- 1.23%/yr
- On a $450,000 purchase
- ≈ $5,552/yr
- Median asking (39 active)
- $265,000
Rates assume an assessment at Bucks County's current Common Level Ratio (5.86%). PA does not reassess on sale. Exact math for any price: the calculator.
Tax bill by municipality
| Municipality | Muni millage | Total millage | Effective rate | Tax on $450,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milford Township | 2 mills | 207.30 mills | 1.21% | ≈ $5,467/yr |
| Quakertown Borough | 4.625 mills | 209.93 mills | 1.23% | ≈ $5,536/yr |
| Richlandtown Borough | 5 mills | 210.30 mills | 1.23% | ≈ $5,546/yr |
| Trumbauersville Borough | 5.5 mills | 210.80 mills | 1.24% | ≈ $5,559/yr |
| Haycock Township | 6 mills | 211.30 mills | 1.24% | ≈ $5,572/yr |
| Richland Township | 13.55 mills | 218.85 mills | 1.28% | ≈ $5,771/yr |
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Common questions
Is Quakertown Community a good school district?
Quakertown Community scores 56.4 of 100 on the NookLocal Academic Index — #44 of 62 districts serving Bucks, Montgomery, Lehigh, and Berks counties. Components (official 2025 PDE data): PSSA proficiency 41% (state ~45%), Keystone proficiency 54%, graduation rate 92.2% (state 89.1%). The index measures outcomes, not school effectiveness in isolation.
What are property taxes in Quakertown Community School District?
The district levies 175.6515 mills (2025-26) on Bucks County's assessment base — an effective school tax of about 1.03% of market value at the current Common Level Ratio. With county and typical municipal millage, the total runs about 1.23% — roughly $5,552 per year on a $450,000 purchase. Exact bills vary by municipality (1.21%–1.28% across 6) and by the home's actual assessment.
What towns are in Quakertown Community School District?
NookLocal-covered towns served by Quakertown Community: Quakertown. The taxing municipalities are Milford Township, Quakertown Borough, Richlandtown Borough, Trumbauersville Borough, Haycock Township, Richland Township. A specific home's district is shown on every NookLocal listing.
Quakertown Community vs. Centennial: how do they compare?
Academically: Quakertown Community 56.4 vs. Centennial 59.3 on the Academic Index. On taxes: 1.23% vs. 1.33% of home value per year — about $5,552 vs. $5,969 on a $450,000 purchase. Full comparison on the school district value matrix.
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Academic data: PA Department of Education district-level files (2024-25). Tax data: county assessment offices and STEB. Estimates only — verify with the district and county before transacting. Full methodology on the value matrix.