Owen J Roberts SD School District

901 Ridge Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Owen J Roberts SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 5,453 students in Owen J Roberts SD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Owen J Roberts SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 55% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,941 Schools
# Students
5,453 Students
1,670,866 Students
# Teachers
394 Teachers
120,617 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Owen J Roberts SD School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 98% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (PA)
#53 out of 677 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Owen J Roberts SD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
38%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Owen J Roberts SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
71%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Owen J Roberts SD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Owen J Roberts SD  School District and public school graduation rate of PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.57
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,847 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
344 Students
72,843 Students
% Asian Students
6%
4%
# Hispanic Students
326 Students
227,380 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
229 Students
240,366 Students
% Black Students
4%
14%
# White Students
4,294 Students
1,044,106 Students
% White Students
79%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,435 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
243 Students
81,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
6,075
# Students in K Grade:
345
118,975
# Students in 1st Grade:
359
117,721
# Students in 2nd Grade:
389
122,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
387
123,313
# Students in 4th Grade:
416
124,259
# Students in 5th Grade:
416
126,511
# Students in 6th Grade:
441
127,241
# Students in 7th Grade:
449
131,426
# Students in 8th Grade:
467
134,903
# Students in 9th Grade:
477
145,107
# Students in 10th Grade:
463
134,246
# Students in 11th Grade:
410
128,592
# Students in 12th Grade:
434
129,745
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,710 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,532 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$118 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of Owen J Roberts SD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$107 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart display total spending of Owen J Roberts SD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$21,710
$23,665
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Owen J Roberts SD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,532
$23,089
This chart display average spending per public school student in Owen J Roberts SD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in PA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Owen J Roberts SD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Vincent Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2750 Conestoga Road
Chester Springs, PA 19425
(610) 469-5108
Grades: K-6
| 617 students
Rank: #22.
French Creek Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3590 Coventryville Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5104
Grades: K-6
| 572 students
Rank: #33.
East Vincent Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
340 Ridge Rd
Spring City, PA 19475
(610) 469-5106
Grades: K-6
| 513 students
Rank: #44.
East Coventry Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2461 East Cedarville Road
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5103
Grades: K-6
| 509 students
Rank: #55.
North Coventry Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
475 Kemp Road
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5105
Grades: K-6
| 542 students
Rank: #66.
Owen J Roberts MiddleSchool
(Math: 35% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
881 Ridge Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5102
Grades: 7-8
| 916 students
Rank: #77.
Owen J Roberts High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
981 Ridge Rd
Pottstown, PA 19465
(610) 469-5101
Grades: 9-12
| 1,784 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Owen J Roberts SD School District?
Owen J Roberts SD School District manages 7 public schools serving 5,453 students.
What is the rank of Owen J Roberts SD School District?
Owen J Roberts SD School District is ranked #53 out of 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Owen J Roberts SD School District?
79% of Owen J Roberts SD School District students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Owen J Roberts SD School District?
Owen J Roberts SD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Owen J Roberts SD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,532 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 5,453 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in PA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 53% (Top 10%)
  • : 71% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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